How to Use target date in a Sentence

target date

noun
  • But those plans were put on hold last year, with no target date for launch.
    — Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 6 Aug. 2025
  • There are many factors involved and there is no target date to do that.
    — Sarah Bowman, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Feb. 2022
  • As of now, there is no target date for the completion of the project.
    — Peter Dawson, star-telegram, 2 Feb. 2018
  • The bill does not include a target date for when the ban would take effect.
    — Christian Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 25 Jan. 2022
  • None of those target dates are set in stone, however.
    — Elizabeth Howell, Space.com, 9 Sep. 2025
  • When the target date is met, your potatoes should soon be ready to harvest.
    — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 9 Feb. 2026
  • When the target date is met, your potatoes should soon be ready to harvest.
    — David Beaulieu, The Spruce, 1 June 2026
  • He’d been given a timetable of four to six weeks but Sweeney didn’t have a target date.
    — Steve Conroy, Boston Herald, 8 Mar. 2024
  • The company has not yet announced a target date for the launch.
    — Eric Lagatta, USA TODAY, 29 Dec. 2024
  • But even some Tesla bulls have doubts about Musk’s target dates.
    — Chris Isidore, CNN, 28 Jan. 2025
  • But maybe half a year (if the June target date is accurate) is too soon.
    — Scharon Harding, Ars Technica, 18 Jan. 2024
  • The target date for full removal of the wreck is the end of 2020.
    — Nedra Rhone, ajc, 23 Dec. 2019
  • From that target date, work backward on a timeline that will slowly build to that goal in time.
    — Rolling Stone Culture Council, Rolling Stone, 26 Jan. 2024
  • There is still no target date for Judge, but getting him back during this stretch could be huge.
    — Aaliyan Mohammed, MSNBC Newsweek, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Dodgers are looking at a target date of May 25.
    — Katie Woo, New York Times, 11 May 2026
  • The looming target dates are sparking a sense of urgency in the group.
    — Mychael Schnell, The Hill, 30 Jan. 2025
  • Once at the pad, more testing must be done before signing off on any launch attempt target date.
    — Richard Tribou, The Orlando Sentinel, 10 Jan. 2026
  • The pace is slow, and target dates for some of the most ambitious 3D plans are decades off.
    — Carolyn Barber, Fortune Well, 15 Feb. 2023
  • The target date for opening the center is in the spring of 2019.
    — Sheldon S. Shafer, The Courier-Journal, 24 Oct. 2017
  • Map milestones backward from the user’s target dates.
    — Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 24 Aug. 2025
  • Because of this grand rework, the new target date is the end of 2024.
    — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 3 Jan. 2023
  • While there’s not a ton of time to go until that target date comes around, Norway seems to be on the right track.
    — Tori Latham, Robb Report, 18 Sep. 2024
  • So with Brandon, the target date should be similar.
    — Roderick Boone, Charlotte Observer, 22 May 2026
  • At the target date, Holt says the funds still hold about 45% in stocks, on average.
    — Robert Powell, USA TODAY, 5 June 2019
  • But in the wake of the accident, the project remains on hold, with no target date for resumption.
    — Robert Channick, Chicago Tribune, 14 Sep. 2023
  • The new target date was announced Tuesday by the district and the teachers union.
    — From Usa Today Network and Wire Reports, USA TODAY, 10 Mar. 2021
  • The target date for completion of the first phase is May 2020.
    — Carissa D. Lamkahouan, Houston Chronicle, 2 Dec. 2019
  • The new target date is 2026, a decade after the drug was allowed on the market.
    — Matthew Perrone, Chron, 1 July 2021
  • While target dates have been set, which location will open first has not been finalized, Hawkins said.
    — Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 25 Mar. 2026
  • The target date for closing is April 28, Hooyer said, though that could change.
    — Annie Zak, Anchorage Daily News, 22 Mar. 2018

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