Sentence examples for targets close from inspiring English sources

I wanted to watch the scheme's progress at first hand, as a way of observing government targets close up, not just through reams of annual statistics.

But Snowden's leaks also revealed a vast web of surveillance that targets close allies and sweeps up massive quantities of telephone, Internet and location data about ordinary citizens.

Last week, a package was sent to the army recruitment office at Glasgow University and three others to commercial targets close to transport hubs across London.

The bombings, apparently aimed at targets close to villages near the crashes, were the first that American forces had acknowledged since President Bush declared the end of major combat operations on May 1.

He defended, in particular, the American forces' decision to call in combat aircraft to bomb targets close to the areas where the Chinook and the Black Hawk were shot down, near Falluja and near Tikrit.

In fact the attack, which involved two dozen strike aircraft firing missiles at targets close to Baghdad and approved at the highest levels of the American and British governments after careful planning, was anything but routine.

But others may prefer to tilt at "crusader" targets closer at hand.

Mullins does not expect to run much at Aintree beyond those, having his eyes trained on targets closer to home.

The Russian troll operation had gotten its start two years before, focusing at first on government targets closer to home.

A discussion on debris formation, the available literature, and the evaluation of the impact probability of fragments on both fixed and moving targets closes the paper.

The military base was within the range of the rockets, but they have usually been directed at targets closer to the border.