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  • plural of target.
  • present tense form of target (3rd person singular).

targets





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That was part of Axon’s plan: The giant equity package it granted him in 2024 was designed to last seven years, growing—potentially astronomically—if the company hit its targets, and potentially vanishing if it didn’t.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 28, 2026

Government statistics show the number of trees being planted is increasing, but conservationists have said it is not keeping up with targets.

From BBC • Jun. 26, 2026

The law, SB 623, caps how much these doctors can charge when their patient is involved in a lawsuit against a ride-share company, which are frequent targets of litigation due to their top-of-the-line insurance policies.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 26, 2026

Customer commitments have started, and the financial targets are now on the record.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 25, 2026

Over the breadth of an ocean the smallest miscalculations would become magnified so that ships often missed Bermuda-sized targets by dismaying margins.

From "A Short History of Nearly Everything" by Bill Bryson



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