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Ideally, clubs aim to work at least one window ahead, with one senior Premier League recruitment executive insisting anything else is "reactionary".

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

It’s the start of a season the Rams aim to end with a Super Bowl victory at SoFi Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 2, 2026

Soon the officer will take Lucas on a visit to the local university where he will be shown the cyber security course with the aim of inspiring him to apply.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

Loyal’s drugs aim to lower IGF-1 later in life, after growth is complete, in the hope of helping large dogs live longer.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 30, 2026

“If you ever see a patch of cloudy water, aim right for it. The fish will fight each other to get the bait.”

From "Caterpillar Summer" by Gillian McDunn

The record aims to challenge preconceived notions about what R&B and pop are supposed to sound like.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026

The annual event is traditionally held on the eve of the main party conference in September and aims to get women more involved in policy making.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

In his press conference following the meeting, Mr. Warsh delivered a strong statement that the Fed aims for 2% inflation and not 2%-plus-what-we-think-we-can-get-away-with.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026

Pape finds no evidence—from the wars in Korea to Vietnam to the first Gulf War or any others—to support the theory that air power can accomplish any of those aims on its own.

From Slate ● Jul. 30, 2026

The intersex movement aims to put an end to infant genital reconfiguration surgery.

From "Middlesex: A Novel" by Jeffrey Eugenides

That sentence perfectly encapsulated Freedom to Marry’s “road map to victory” strategy, which had aimed at changing hearts and minds in order to deliver the change in law and politics needed.

From Slate ● Aug. 3, 2026

The yen has been sliding despite previous interventions and comments by Katayama that Japan was ready to act, remarks aimed at deterring investors from betting on the currency sliding further.

From Barron's ● Aug. 3, 2026

Most salvos have been aimed at bases hosting U.S. forces and have been intercepted, U.S. and Jordanian officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026

It was one of the most ferocious statements ever aimed at the holder of that position.

From BBC ● Aug. 1, 2026

That is the basic message that Martin Luther King Jr. aimed to deliver through the Poor People’s Movement back in 1968.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander

Bournemouth, who have a new manager in Marco Rose, are aiming for a summer of stability after selling more than £200m worth of players last year.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

It added that more people treated with ziltivekimab had serious infections, but that was consistent with aiming for IL-6 inhibition.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026

While the case was largely managed by assistant U.S. attorney Caelainn Carney, according to court transcripts, Faruqui was aiming his frustration at her bosses, including senior prosecutor Jonathan R. Hornok, and the leadership at DOJ.

From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026

Nevertheless, Arsenal are aiming to agree a deal in the coming days which could reach £80m.

From BBC ● Jul. 30, 2026

At a time when nine out of ten students never even graduated from high school, she was aiming at college.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield