Sentence examples for approved a target from inspiring English sources

Keeping the "tiger" of inflation in its cage would be hard enough, he said (the NPC approved a target of 4% this year, compared with inflation of nearly 5% in February).

The Lib Dems have approved a target of building 300,000 homes a year.

Even after the president approved a target in Yemen or Somalia, the great distance between drone bases and targets created significant challenges for U.S. forces — a problem referred to in the documents as the "tyranny of distance".

In January 2013, Renna received an email from Bill Stepien, another staffer who went on to run Christie's reelection campaign, saying he had approved a "target list" of mayors who might be open to endorsing Christie.

In January 2013, Renna received an email from Stepien, another staffer who went on to run Christie's reelection campaign, saying he had approved a "target list" of mayors who might be open to endorsing Christie.

Although only one officer was dismissed, the statement attributed wide blame for what it said were a series of procedural errors in approving a target that turned out to be fundamentally wrong.

Well, it looks like the days of having to drive southward to pick up a $6 meat tenderizer designed by Michael Graves are numbered because, earlier this week, the city's Planning Commission approved a proposal for a Target to move into the former Sears location at Geary and Masonic.

Moscow City Hall has approved a Sunday demonstration targeting lawmakers, called "the march of scoundrels".

On the Israeli side, Mr. Barak approved a series of targets drawn up by the military at a top-level security meeting Thursday night, but then decided to see if the cease-fire took hold.

Terrorism experts said on Sunday that the full video interview, excerpts of which had previously been released, shows an increasing radicalization by Mr. Awlaki, an American-born imam who this year became the first United States citizen to be placed on a Central Intelligence Agency list of terrorists approved as a target for killing.

This year Mr. Awlaki became the first American citizen on the C.I.A.'s list of terrorists approved as a target for killing, a designation that has only enhanced his status with admirers like Shahidur Rahman, 27, a British Muslim of Bangladeshi descent who studied with Mr. Awlaki in London in 2003.