aimed

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UMA imposes a financial penalty on those who vote with the minority, a rule it says is aimed at pushing voters toward the correct outcome.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026

The findings point to an urgent need for strategies aimed at slowing oxygen loss in freshwater ecosystems.

From Science Daily • May 17, 2026

The PGA of America has responded by setting up the course in a manner which aimed to disprove that.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Lindstrom’s work aimed to inspire empathy and humanize those suffering in the margins of society, but it also catalyzed policy change.

From Los Angeles Times • May 16, 2026

Carefully he aimed the flashlight at his ceiling and tapped out one more message with his thumb.

From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry