aimed

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Japan and India both historically have maintained cordial relations with Iran, although they grudgingly complied with US sanctions aimed at stopping all other countries from buying Iranian oil.

From Barron's • May 26, 2026

The measures will apply to all new drivers, but are primarily aimed at those aged between 17 and 23, who are statistically at greater risk on the roads.

From BBC • May 25, 2026

Nonfiction titles about politics and other topics often aimed at men are losing readership and sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 23, 2026

Jennifer Healan, vice president of U.S. marketing, brand, content and culture for McDonald’s, said in a statement that its partnerships with brands and popular IP are aimed at “honoring the fandom.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026

Brown did not end Jim Crow; a mass movement had to emerge first—one that aimed to create a new public consensus opposed to the evils of Jim Crow.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander