target
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With primary pupil numbers falling, the government has cut its target for recruiting new teachers for the next school year by 23%.
From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026
It lowers the stock’s target price to 3,650.00 rupiah from 4,500.00 rupiah.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 4, 2026
"This may allow for the development of novel strategies that target MHC class I and CD4+ T cells to leverage the beneficial side of immunity or mitigate unwanted immune responses."
From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026
Just hours after the agreement was announced, air raid alarms sounded in northern Israel with a "suspicious aerial target" identified without causing any casualties.
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
It flew true—there were only twelve arrows, but they were good arrows—and hit the target where its lumpy arm should have been.
From Anya and the Nightingale by Sofiya Pasternack
Vocabulary lists containing target
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