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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


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He assigns Apple’s stock a neutral rating and a $270 price target.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 6, 2026

And with labor demand cooling and inflation appearing to drift back toward the Fed’s target but for tariff-driven increases, interest rates looked restrictive.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

At the end of it all, New Zealand are 36-3 in pursuit of a victory target of 254.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Both inflation measures are running at multi-year highs, and core CPI hasn’t been at or below the Federal Reserve’s two percent target in more than five years.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Hitler’s new target was Stalingrad, a large industrial city on the Volga—and the one that bore Stalin’s name, an insult to Stalin himself.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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