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How to use the word target in a Sentence? Page #3

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We anticipate that ongoing increases in the target range for the federal funds rate will be appropriate, the pace of those increases will continue to depend on the incoming data and the evolving outlook for the economy.

Federal Reserve

Found on CNN
1 year ago

To include me in a lawsuit for which I had no involvement in crafting, vetting or passing is an example of targeting a law enforcement leader for the sake of sensationalization, there are 15 Sheriff's and 50-100 police chiefs in Republican Arizona. The ACLU listed my name only as a tactic to harass and target me.

Paul Penzone

Found on CNN
1 year ago

My sense is that this [ problem at Target ] was 70 % about consumer behavior and 30 % miscalculation related to inventory.

Eric Schiffer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The Department of Justice is on the horns of a dilemma. I would imagine this is an affidavit even more exhaustive than most because they knew what the target was and they knew that there would be pushback, and so now having laid it all out and more in an affidavit, to have the risk that everything that they are doing become public must be very troubling to them.

Nancy Gertner

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If the Department of Justice will politically target President Trump and raid his home, I can assure you that the current Administration is willing to target his supporters.

Michael Cloud

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The Fed is still far away from the amount of slack they need in the labor market and from the 2 % inflation target.

Federal Reserve

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Until Iran is ready to return to full implementation of the JCPOA, we will continue to use our sanctions authorities to target exports of petroleum, petroleum products, and petrochemical products from Iran.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I think we're making a big mistake, monkeypox is probably already outside this target population, and we're letting it spread because we're not willing to acknowledge that, because we're not doing the testing, because our net is not wide enough.

Daniel Griffin

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The fact that a social media influencer who is not politically motivated may inadvertently become a censorship target clearly sends a signal with chilling effects, in this regard, it may have adverse effects on the government's plan to boost the economy.

Rongbin Han

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Each of the sixteen persons who signed the unofficial Elector Certificate ultimately submitted to the National Archives received a similar target letter alerting, that person both that his testimony was required by the special purpose grand jury and that he was a target of the investigation.

The Atlanta-area prosecutors

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There are some people who would say we shouldn't have any mining anywhere. It's just not a sustainable or reasonable proposition for a modern economy like Australia's to say that, we made a promise on zero net emissions with an interim target of 43 % carbon pollution reduction. We will keep that promise.

Read MoreBut

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I'm worried that they're accelerating their ambitions... to supplant the United States and our leadership role in the rules-based international order, which United States've long said that United States want to do that by 2050. I'm worried about them moving that target closer.

Philip Davidson

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Knowing that my baby brother Christian was murdered, and certainly not the intended target, is an injustice that we're rallying against, we're also thinking about those who we don't know their names. The hundreds of people who are murdered in Chicago on a yearly basis. Those folks deserve justice, as well.

Gianno Caldwell

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The United States has been sincere and steadfast in pursuing a path of meaningful diplomacy to achieve a mutual return to full implementation of the Joint Comprehensive Plan of Action( JCPOA). It is Iran that has, to-date, failed to demonstrate a similar commitment to that path. Absent a change in course from Iran, we will continue to use our sanctions authorities to target exports of petroleum, petroleum products, and petrochemical products from Iran.

Antony Blinken

Found on CNN
1 year ago

The enemy has designated me as target number one; my family is target number two.

Volodymyr Zelenskyy

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

In Mark Tritton blunt view, this was a cosmetic reinvention — copied from Target — with very little substance behind it, it is little wonder that it has quickly fallen apart.

Neil Saunders

Found on CNN
1 year ago

Bottom line, [an] 'errant' Russian strike hitting [the] US embassy is quite plausible.‘A shot across the bow’ is also possible, in which the Russians could target the part of the embassy that is not very populated, thiswould be a message to the US to stop providing weaponry to Ukraine. But it’s all risky and the threshold is very high for this decision.

Rebekah Koffler

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

If these actions happen, it will eat up the carbon budget which is already shrinking in India and the target of 1.5 or 2 degrees will become increasingly hard.

United States

Found on CNN
1 year ago

During the wet dress rehearsal activities, we have incrementally added to our knowledge about how the rocket and the ground systems work together, and our teams have become proficient in launch procedures across multiple sites, we have completed the rehearsal phase, and everything we've learned will help improve our ability to lift off during the target launch window.

Tom Whitmeyer

Found on CNN
1 year ago

There is nowhere I feel safe. Nowhere. Do you know how it feels to have the President of the United States target you ?

Ruby Freeman on Tuesday

Found on CNN
1 year ago

If we think about our role, CISA and the US government, it is intrinsically of course to protect American organizations. But we know intuitively that the same threat actors are using the same vulnerabilities to target victims around the world.

Eric Goldstein

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

The NRA believes the NYAG's pursuit was fueled by her opposition to the Association and its First Amendment activities in support of the Second Amendment, there is an extraordinary public record that the NYAG, as a candidate, vowed to target the Association -- chilling evidence of her motivations toward a political adversary.

William Brewer III

Found on CNN
1 year ago

When these formulas hit the stores, I think you're going to see a lot of easing up on hoarding and stressing, i think that there's going to be this big hurrah when people can go to Target and see formula again. So that effect may exceed the volume amount.

Steve Abrams

Found on CNN
1 year ago

I’m going to try to target northern pike, so I think that might be the next big game fish that I go for.

Cassady Douglas

Found on FOX News
1 year ago

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