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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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Opponents of the initiative note that it doesn’t just target executive pay; it would affect medical practitioners who are also managers.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Dadhania noted that the initial price target of $70 was based on the assumption of accelerated revenue growth throughout 2026, supported by a boost in sales driven by the World Cup.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

Nomura now sees better prospects for Kioxia’s sales and profit growth through fiscal year ending March 2029, and raises the stock’s target price to 115,000 yen from Y68,000 with an unchanged buy rating.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

Wall Street analysts expect 2026 earnings to grow 21%, with an average stock price target 23% higher than current levels.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

Every night the sky became for them a strange world of moonlit cloud, the ominous red light of aircraft flares, and too many aircraft for safe flight, all heading for the same target.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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