Contest
Shoot for
Shoot for verb - Have an ambitious plan or a lofty goal.
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A dead petty officer (who was participating in a bikini contest) is discovered to have taken part in a lingerie shoot for a magazine, getting a slap on the wrist for it by the U.S. Navy.
Source: Public Exposure
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Shoot for and Contest. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 13, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/contest/shoot_for
Contest & Shoot for. N.p., 2016. Web. 13 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/contest/shoot_for>.
Shoot for or Contest. 2016. Accessed August 13, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/contest/shoot_for.
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