Example Sentences
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He also called on the UN atomic agency to condemn US strikes which he said targeted the Darkhovin nuclear plant being built in southwest Iran.
From Barron's ● Jul. 20, 2026
Which brings us to Mr. Bolton, who has been targeted by Iran along with Mr. Trump’s first-term Secretary of State Mike Pompeo and State’s main deputy for Iran policy in the first term, Brian Hook.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
Newcastle have targeted young players with a similar profile this summer, but head coach Eddie Howe will rely on experienced leaders like Dan Burn to help them along.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Rather than let a Kentucky school district’s nuisance case reach a jury, all four targeted platforms, including Meta, settled.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 19, 2026
The research, which took place over four years and cost $300,000, entailed training 174 adult subjects to play a targeted video game.
From "A Deadly Wandering: A Mystery, a Landmark Investigation, and the Astonishing Science of Attention in the Digital Age" by Matt Richtel
