aim

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Insurers have long said that their preapproval requirements aim to ensure that patients don’t get unnecessary or harmful care.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 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

That's why, in his decree, Zelensky said he was using the UPA's name "with the aim of restoring the historical traditions of the national army".

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Charles Schwab is an exception, lacking an anti-flipping policy for IPOs, while other brokers aim to prevent price destabilization.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

“She mentioned it might be a nice thing to aim for,” he admits.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison