target
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Their fight has since evolved to target the Eastlands and Mystic.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026
It lay on the medieval spice route between Asia, the Middle East and Europe, and its strategic position made it a target for colonial occupation, most importantly by Italy.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026
Clear Street reiterated a Buy rating on Critical Metals stock and a $20 price target in a research note Friday.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Before the U.S. attacked Iran on Feb. 28, Waller said he had expected inflation to slow toward the Fed’s 2% target as the effects of higher tariffs faded.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 17, 2026
Am I just an easy target for her to use to forge her new friendships with?
From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler
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