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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% PHD Candidate's goal, for short (3) New York Times May 4, 2019
95% STD "S" in PST, for short (3)
95% SYS "S" in GPS, for short (3)
95% MOON Apollo 11's goal (4) Commuter Nov 10, 2025
90% SCI The "S" in STEM, for short (3)
86% AIMS Goals (4) LA Times Daily Jan 27, 2026
86% GORE Candidate of 2000 (4) Thomas Joseph Jan 24, 2026
86% AIM Goal (3) Eugene Sheffer Jan 21, 2026
86% ELECTEE Winning candidate (7) LA Times Daily Jan 18, 2026
86% OBJECTIVES Goals (10) Commuter Jan 14, 2026

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