aim
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Mission scientists aim to reach the bottom of the yardang formations sometime in 2027.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 22, 2026
Both Akzo and Axalta’s asset sales aim to get clearance from the European Union and the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
My aim is to help you figure out what’s worth reading, and occasionally point you toward something you might have otherwise missed.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
The red card for kicking out at Bruno Fernandes at Old Trafford could have been damaging but the aim now will be kick on and build on this showing.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
Spiky red flowers aim their petals toward the dwarf sun like a spiny crab reaching out with its claws.
From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera
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The plan aims to tackle the high number of young people not in education, employment or training once they leave school, the paper explains.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The company -- which also owns Yves Saint Laurent and Bottega Veneta -- unveiled a new strategy in April that aims to restore Gucci's sense of exclusivity.
From Barron's ● Oct. 22, 2026
Core Power aims to start construction of nuclear-powered cargo vessels in 2028, though the ships could cost several times more than traditional ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
Her message aims to appeal to voters’ interests and not just their ideology, a rejection of the idea that she’s someone who doesn’t belong in this country.
From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026
Trub crumples up the bag of trash and aims for the garbage can a few feet away.
From "Dragons in a Bag" by Zetta Elliott
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Galderma owns popular aesthetic products including Sculptra, an injectable aimed at stimulating collagen production, and Restylane, which is an injectable dermal filler.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
The health watchdog said, external the advice aimed to improve consistency of care, increase awareness and support earlier diagnosis and management, with the final guideline due to be published on 27 January.
From BBC ● Oct. 21, 2026
Talks aimed at securing tariff relief from Washington collapsed in August, leading to a fresh deterioration in trade ties between the closely integrated economies.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
It did not say who launched the drone aimed at Shaybah oil field near the UAE border.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
I was going to finish with a squinty-eyed skewer, aimed directly at Daddy.
From "Ida B" by Katherine Hannigan
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DeepSeek is accelerating its IPO timeline, aiming for a Shanghai listing early next year, according to people familiar with the matter.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 22, 2026
But I want to be precise about what is actually scandalous here, because everyone keeps aiming at the wrong target.
From Salon ● Oct. 22, 2026
It’s aiming for 2.5 to 3 gigawatts by the end of this year before capacity ramps dramatically from there.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 21, 2026
Red squirrels are endangered in the UK, with about 120,000 to 160,000 left in the wild and various projects are aiming to boost those numbers.
From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026
It must’ve been the one Ernie was aiming for, because he threw his hands up in celebration again.
From "As Brave As You" by Jason Reynolds
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