be a target
Example Sentences
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Cristina Garcia, a former assemblywoman who represented southeast L.A. and worked with Siebel Newsom on women’s legislation, said she thought Siebel Newsom would be a target no matter what.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Production infrastructure could be a target as well as maritime chokepoints.
From Barron's ● Feb. 28, 2026
Guy Pepper, eight caps deep, will be a target for wily opposite number Jamie Ritchie.
From BBC ● Feb. 14, 2026
O’Hara said the woman didn’t appear to be a target of the federal enforcement operation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026
If he were never to be king, he might not be a target.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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