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target

[tahr-git] / ˈtɑr gɪt /


VERB
aim an attack at
Synonyms


VERB
direct a message to
Synonyms
STRONGEST
STRONG
pitch to


Example Sentences

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While Mr. Blanche was Republicans’ whipping boy, their real target was Mr. Trump, whose recent interventions in Republican politics have dismayed them.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The target is based on a price-to-earnings ratio of 15 times Arcuri’s forecast for Micron’s 2029 earnings.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

There are currently no vaccines or medications that target Bundibugyo, but vaccines are currently in development.

From BBC • May 26, 2026

It raises the stock’s target price to 0.340 Singapore dollar from 0.310 Singapore dollar, with an unchanged buy rating.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

The surrounding landscape grew covered with smoke, and it was even harder to find the way home than it had been to get to the target in the first place.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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