aim
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They aim to maintain the balance of the side while playing in this fluid manner.
From BBC
Pekingologists, who conduct “biographical analysis” aimed at mapping out likely ties between officials, have noted that a number of people who once worked closely with Ma have been placed under investigation.
Neither Wicks, nor any other legislator, has released legislative language yet aimed at supporting the industry.
From Los Angeles Times
The decision was taken "with the aim of preserving the highest standards of quality, excellence and experience that characterize this international event," organizer Habanos SA said.
From Barron's
The European Central Bank said Saturday it will expand access to its euro liquidity backstop to central banks worldwide, in a move aimed at boosting the single currency's global role.
From Barron's
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