aim

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Menon added that it would be "laughable" if any Palestine Action activist actually believed direct action would achieve the group's stated aim to "shut Elbit down".

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

This fund will also aim for twice the daily return of SpaceX stock.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

Their aim was to defend their rights as loyal, if angry, subjects of Britain.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Soccer fans are psyched, and scammers aim to profit from that, L.A. sheriff’s officials say.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

Now there were no more holes in the outfield for the Jupiters to aim for.

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon