Definitions for targets
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1. Targets

   Targets is a 1968 American crime thriller film directed by Peter Bogdanovich, produced by Roger Corman, and written by Polly Platt and Bogdanovich, with cinematography by László Kovács.The film depicts two parallel narratives which converge during the climax: one follows Bobby Thompson (Tim O'Kelly), a seemingly ordinary and wholesome young man who embarks on an unprovoked killing spree; the other depicts Byron Orlok (Boris Karloff in his last straight dramatic role), an iconic horror film actor who is disillusioned by real-life violence and is contemplating retirement. Targets received generally positive reviews. It was included in the 2003 book 1001 Movies You Must See Before You Die.

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1. Targets

   Targets is a 1968 American thriller film written, produced and directed by Peter Bogdanovich.

British National Corpus

1. Spoken Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'targets' in Spoken Corpus Frequency: #3767

2. Written Corpus Frequency

   Rank popularity for the word 'targets' in Written Corpus Frequency: #3277

How to pronounce targets?

1. Alex

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   David

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   Mark

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   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

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   Fred

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   Tessa

   South African

How to say targets in sign language?

Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of targets in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of targets in Pythagorean Numerology is: 9

Examples of targets in a Sentence

1. President Vladimir Putin:

   We are ready to take into account any reliable information on the location of terrorist groups. We have even worked together with the Free Syrian Army, the Russian air force has conducted several strikes on targets identified by the FSA. We excluded areas, which had been indicated by FSA commanders as being under their control. This fact proves once again that we are not bombing the so-called moderate opposition or the civilian population.

2. Warwick Forster:

   Being the child of a parent organisation in Europe, all these announcements about cutting back and reduced targets has certainly added concerns about sovereign risk of investing in Australia.

3. Alexander Mayer:

   The advantages from having a diversified conglomerate, for funding purposes for example, are not as pronounced as the valuation discount on conglomerates through complex structures, companies are more vulnerable to takeovers or become targets of activist investors if they are burdened with a conglomerate discount.

4. Nirarta Samadhi:

   It is disappointing that the Indonesian government did not provide enough detail to allow for a more full and accurate estimate of emissions its targets will avoid.

5. Kimberly Sutherland:

   The over 75 age group face a different challenge as they are generally considered to be less familiar with the latest digital technologies, increasing their susceptibility to scams and phishing attempts. Fraudsters are opportunists, looking for the easiest targets.

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