But the whale-watching boats, the only ones that actually pursue the animals, are the chief targets.

Mr. Kingdon is now the chief target of that investigation.

Major guerrilla camps were always chief targets, whether on foreign or domestic soil.

The chief target for criticism among the politburo members was Medvedev.

Fleury, though, was the chief target of the angry fans.

Cocaine, currently the chief target of Federal drug agents, typifies the problem.

He himself, in the center of the charging line, had been the chief target for the enemy.

We must, however, bear in mind that the chief target of the terrorists is the open society.

Property-rights advocates are growing in strength and numbers, with environmental laws as their chief target.

Again, New York - a financial and industrial powerhouse - seemed the chief target.