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goals

  • plural
    of goal.
    goal
    noun
    the result or achievement toward which effort is directed; aim; end.

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Duran, meanwhile, played just half an hour and scored two goals, had two shots, and registered four touches in the Besiktas box.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Do you have an investment policy statement in place, explaining your portfolio’s goals and how your assets are positioned to achieve them?

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Raman’s goals, she said, are simpler: a city where people can afford to live, and where “government answers when you call and takes responsibility for getting things done.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 5, 2026

He registered a second-half hat trick in the 5-3 Saudi Pro League victory over Al Kholood, taking him to 985 career goals.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

He thought of his friend, who had been so close to his rehabilitation goals, and he stood up.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro