aim
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"People got together to support Fedorov... the aim has not yet been achieved," he said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The Take Care of America’s Veterans Act includes some 60 bipartisan provisions that aim to help veterans better transition into civilian life and the workforce.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
“This way you know what to aim for,” she says.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 20, 2026
The flip side is societal pressure when they aim to be ambitious despite all the hurdles.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 20, 2026
“She’d be headed to Helena. That’s where all the young ladies aim for.”
From "Hattie Big Sky" by Kirby Larson
Eventually, Vanguard aims to offer the funds more widely through its brokerage app, a spokesman said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
But the French firm has targeted 200 megawatts of capacity by 2027 and aims by 2030 to reach one gigawatt -- roughly equivalent to the output of one of France's dozens of nuclear reactors.
From Barron's ● Jul. 21, 2026
According to Moses Kemibaro, a technology blogger who focuses on Africa, WhatsApp's new feature aims to enhance user privacy.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Super Micro aims to evolve from a server designer and manufacturer to a total data-center solutions provider.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 21, 2026
Poetry aims for an economy of truth—loose and useless words must be discarded, and I found that these loose and useless words were not separate from loose and useless thoughts.
From "Between the World and Me" by Ta-Nehisi Coates
She said there had been "good steps in the right direction" but progress had been slow, adding faster changes were needed as the MoD aimed to increase the number of women joining the forces.
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
Revolut's rapid growth has meanwhile drawn criticism in recent years regarding its ability to comply with financial regulations, particularly those aimed at combating fraud and money laundering.
From Barron's ● Jul. 22, 2026
The buzz around “Hereditary” was aimed at viewers looking to be scared “Exorcist”-style for the new age.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
These efforts were to be aimed at historically black colleges or universities, tribal higher educational institutions and “minority-serving institutions.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
The second medic swung around and aimed his binoculars where the first man pointed.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
The central bank is aiming to bring the annual rate of inflation down to 2%.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 22, 2026
Witkoff sat in a row of hard wooden benches often occupied by people aiming to make public displays of support for Trump—J.D.
From Slate ● Jul. 22, 2026
The company, which dispatched 351 planes between January and the end of June, is aiming for roughly 870 commercial aircraft deliveries this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
"They are trying to change the image for the better and get involved in more sport," says Pomroy, technical director for Nauru Soccer and one of eight volunteers aiming to develop football on the island.
From BBC ● Jul. 21, 2026
Miles stepped out the front door right before Charlie came barreling out of the kitchen, aiming for me.
From "Made You Up" by Francesca Zappia
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