aim
Example Sentences
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Soccer fans are psyched, and scammers aim to profit from that, L.A. sheriff’s officials say.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
The government says the aim of these new measures is to encourage full road resurfacing rather than short-term patching.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
A handful of schools have outsize positions that make up a tenth or more of their endowments, unusual scenarios for institutions that typically aim to have well-diversified investment portfolios.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
Beijing appears to aim "to offer economic incentives while monitoring North Korea to ensure it does not act against Beijing's interests in the diplomatic and military spheres", Hong said.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
Our soldiers aim their muskets into the dark forest.
From "Blood on the River" by Elisa Carbone
Vocabulary lists containing aim
