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How to use the word TARGETS in a Sentence? Page #11

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We are seeing a significant number of potential investment targets among small regional companies because of the difficulties in finding successors.

Jun Tsusaka

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are as a department and government working towards the 2020 target as something we intend to honour, we are working on the basis these (targets) remain relevant and binding on the United Kingdom.

Nicholas Bourne

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We are working on the basis these (targets) remain relevant and binding on the United Kingdom.

Nicholas Bourne

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

AB InBev does have a solid record of hitting targets.... but it's a big ask.

Andrew Holland

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It's based on the premise that school education cannot be done by governments, but only by micro institutions, and that you can improve accountability and achieve targets with rather weak measurements and monetary incentives, there is definitely a gap in education, but to think you can fix it with a 15 percent return is just wrong. The government is completely reneging its responsibility.

Jayati Ghosh

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The terrorist organization called Daesh, which burnt our hearts in this holy month, is the biggest form of evil that targets our religion, they have no links whatsoever to Islam or Muslims.

President Tayyip Erdogan

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

What were the three main pillars that he promised? Stability, economic growth and security and he has failed on all three counts, so they are doubling down... If they can get away with expanding their repression against high-level targets and keep people in line, why wouldn't they?

Timothy Kaldas

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

There are swaths of the population around the world who are struggling economically in the current economy, and groping for targets of blame, trump and the Brexit vote offer up tangible targets, and it is not surprising that people grab onto them. The vote yesterday is a reminder that Trump could very well win the presidential election.

Katherine Cramer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Trump and the Brexit vote offer up tangible targets, and it is not surprising that people grab onto them. The vote yesterday is a reminder that Trump could very well win the presidential election.

Katherine Cramer

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It seemed as though I was personally targeted by Google, i would purchase a brand new domain and post nothing more than ‘bye bye world’ and within minutes, Google would de-index that domain too. So, Google’s argument that it was removing websites because they were violating Google webmaster guidelines falls flat. It was not about the website content, it was about targeting the website owner. The fact that Google targets people like this is not something that is consistent with their published policies, or what they tell the public.

Jeev Trika

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

That for me will be the day of reckoning, on 2016 guidance and therefore on the targets they've been setting for 2018 ... That will be quite critical, i would expect the board to have to react and do something quite soon. It's not possible to keep a situation where the management is in denial, and investors don't see where to set the baseline.

Phil Roseberg

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

All foreign citizens and their offices in Afghanistan are terrorists' targets ... the kidnapping and criminal threat is very serious, this will be prevented only if they use security guards and escorts.

Fraidoon Obaidi

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Afterwards, we decided to go after them. They were then driven out of their sanctuary, physically. We have not had a major attack on that scale from Al Qaeda since. you can harden all of the soft targets you want in America. You can keep all the Muslim immigrants you want away from our shores. It will make no difference.

Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

You can harden all of the soft targets you want in America. You can keep all the Muslim immigrants you want away from our shores. It will make no difference.

Charles Krauthammer

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

Pawn Storm clearly targets groups that could be perceived as a risk to Russian politics and interests.

Trend Micro

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Autonomous driving gives the car interior a totally different meaning, fun and relaxation are the new targets for those cars, while (electrification) offers us different vehicle packaging opportunities as there's no (bulky) engine or transmission. Batteries more or less lie flat on the floor. We have totally different opportunities for roominess and ergonomics.

Joachim Wedler

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Any such delay could put at risk our decarbonization targets – one of the key reasons the Government is supporting Hinkley in the first place.

Amber Rudd

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

To be honest, it's not particularly novel. What they have done, however, which is a bit interesting is introduce a new bell or a new whistle, if you like, in terms of the virus, which is to also have an effect on some of the supporting cells. So one of the things that's very exciting about current cancer biology is an increased understanding of the fact that while you've got cancer cells and tumor cells, which are important targets; actually there's a lot of supporting cells around the cancer that also get modified in that environment and start to mis-behave.

Lawrence Young

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have stated clearly what we think is needed for a durable solution to the economic challenges facing Greece - one that puts Greece on a path of sustainable growth supported by a credible set of reforms matched by debt relief from its European partners, the needed reforms and targets need to be based on credible assumptions. As we have said, there is a trade off between what is feasible on reforms and the amount of debt relief needed.

An IMF spokesman in Washington

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We have n’t had too many Targets or Home Depots recently.

Ben Beeson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

We haven't had too many Targets or Home Depots recently.

Ben Beeson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

At present our country has 12,000 drug wholesalers, 5,000 production firms and more than 400,000 drug retailers. Regulatory targets are many, but there are few people on the ground, making regulation difficult, there aren't even 500 people with the aptitude to inspect drugs. There are dead spaces and blind zones for regulation and inspection.

Li Keqiang

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

To cut capacity we cannot just shout slogans and issue targets - we must have a realistic and effective mechanism.

Wang Mingsheng

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

Given the lack of clarity in certain aspects of regulation, there is also a risk that some costs that we view as temporary today may not fall away completely, therefore the effects and associated costs of legal entity regulation, for example, mean that we are considering further changes in our processes in order to achieve our targets. This means the overall scope of gross savings has increased relative to the net target we have communicated.

Chief Executive Sergio Ermotti

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

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