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Example Sentences

Example:He missed the target by a wide margin, coming in last in the competition.

Definition:To fail to hit, reach, or achieve the intended target, goal, or result.

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Example:The project lags in progress, still behind schedule.

Definition:To fall behind or not keep up with the pace or standard set by others.

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