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aim for

verb as in bargain for

verb as in pursue

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As standardized testing required schools to aim for student proficiency, all the focus went to those who hadn’t met that mark.

Perhaps few places have been more obsessive followers of the rankings than Florida, where a state law encourages public universities to aim for high rankings.

“What we want to aim for is responsiveness. When our kids are trying to get our attention, do we turn toward them more often than away?”

From Slate

Stafford and McVay aim for better results Sunday.

But, furthermore, their success reinforces their belief that their style of play, where they aim for high levels of possession and look to dominate the ball and really go at the opposition, is working.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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