Sentence examples for longstanding target from inspiring English sources

Cristiano Ronaldo is a longstanding target but his Real Madrid team-mate, Angel Di María, is a more likely recruit.

Although Peña Nieto pointedly defended Nafta, a longstanding target of ire for Trump, he concede the free trade agreement "could be improved".

How can I possibly be confident about this?" There is more confidence in the team's ability to hit Van Commenee's longstanding target of eight medals including one gold, which would represent the best performance for 24 years.

Garay has reportedly been a longstanding target of Manchester United's, linked with a switch to Old Trafford in several recent transfer windows, and was said to be clsoe to a move before Alex Ferguson retired.

Her longstanding target of £100,000 was finally hit when, during the Pride of Britain awards ceremony, which named her fundraiser of the year, donations from the crowd helped her reach the amount.

If I hold athletes and coaches accountable every day, how could I possibly work in the next four years if I'm not held accountable?" UK Athletics has had a longstanding target of eight medals in track and field, including at least one gold, which would represent the best performance since Seoul.

Ian Sample Aid will rise significantly in the next few years as the coalition government meets the longstanding UN aid target of 0.7% of gross national income.

Shaw Wu, an analyst who covers Apple at Kaufman Brothers, has a buy rating and a longstanding $253 price target on Apple.

Since he took the position in January, he has set a different tone at the board, targeting longstanding problems that have vexed chancellors for decades.

The Bank of China's action also dovetails with a longstanding American effort to target the North Korean government's access to foreign currency.

My contention is that it may be a violation to do this to any pair of people that fit the description above, and that it is certainly a violation to do this to a group that has been the target of longstanding, invidious discrimination.