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shoot for

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. draw a bead on, aspire, aim, shoot forverb

    have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal

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  1. shoot for

    To aim for or strive towards a certain goal or achievement.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of shoot for in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of shoot for in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

Examples of shoot for in a Sentence

  1. Shohei Ohtani:

    I mean, as a starting pitcher, it is a special spot to start in the All-Star Game, that’s something that I shoot for and I would like to do, but I’m sure there’s other pitchers that have better numbers than me at this point. I tried my best to try to match up with them tonight and ultimately it’s up to Dusty Baker.

  2. Debasish Mridha, M.D.:

    There is always something beautiful to hope for. Always have a goal to shoot for.

  3. Ivanka Trump:

    I believe my father, I know my father. Soon after, Handler took to Twitter to share an image from a 1996 photo shoot for Vanity Fair that shows her sitting on her father’s lap, caressing his face and staring at him at his Mar-a-Lago estate. Ivanka Trump at the 2018 Winter Olympics. ( Reuters).

  4. Danish Siddiqui:

    While I enjoy covering news stories — from business to politics to sports — what I enjoy most is capturing the human face of a breaking story, i shoot for the common man who wants to see and feel a story from a place where he can't be present himself.

  5. Ivanka Trump:

    I think it’s a pretty inappropriate question to ask a daughter if she believes the accusers of her father when he’s affirmatively stated that there’s no truth to it. I don’t think that’s a question you would ask many other daughters, i believe my father, I know my father. Soon after, Handler took to Twitter to share an image from a 1996 photo shoot for Vanity Fair that shows her sitting on her father’s lap, caressing his face and staring at him at his Mar-a-Lago estate.


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