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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a decent target" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to a goal or objective that is considered reasonable or acceptable in a given context.
Example: "In our marketing strategy, we have set a decent target for increasing our social media engagement by 20% over the next quarter."
Alternatives: "a reasonable goal" or "an acceptable aim".
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Appears a decent target man as the ball tends to stick.
If England are to set a decent target, Andy Zaltzman indicates these are the two to do it.
"The government is trying to make New Zealand pledging a decent target look expensive to suit its political goal of doing nothing.
"He's been working well, and it's not only the three goals in the preseason, but he's a decent target man," Coach Hans Backe said Tuesday after practice.
(You can go through with one win and go out with two, but two wins out of three is a decent target. Yes, I will sneak back in next week and delete this back if England win two games and go out).
"Throughout this series we have been improving, and in this game, we put a decent target of 250 on the board.
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With all of the doors secured, the occupiers were left to deliberate what they should do next; was the Lancashire Chamber of Commerce really a decent enough target to try to hold overnight?
Dr. Patzek said he thought the formation might contain even more recoverable oil and gas, "but whether it's 50 million or 100 million, that's still a pretty decent target," with potential revenues in the billions of dollars.
*Less than a day after the attacks, Donald H. Rumsfeld, the secretary of defense, said at a cabinet-level meeting that "there were no decent targets for bombing in Afghanistan and that we should consider bombing Iraq" instead because it had "better targets".
Even in this inflation ridden era 319 takes some getting albeit in Nelson, where decent targets have already been chased down by Ireland and Zimbabwe in this World Cup.
REV-ERBs act as decent targets in treating obesity.
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