aim

Example Sentences

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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

Canada's first aim is to win a game at a World Cup finals for the first time.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

The aim is to refine how we interpret the past while finding new ways on how to prevent dental disease today.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Where would Nellie DuMont Frissé be if she and the whole space program didn’t aim as high as they possibly could?

From "Shine!" by J.J. and Chris Grabenstein