aim

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The operation's aim was to maintain the principle of freedom of speech - that people should be allowed to express their political views, so long as hate speech laws were not broken.

From BBC • May 16, 2026

Under the new term PMOS, clinicians aim to emphasize the condition’s metabolic dimension, including its links to insulin resistance, type 2 diabetes risk and cardiovascular health.

From Salon • May 16, 2026

Board members say the project should aim to provide investors with better insights into underlying investments.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026

They aim to end the season playing in Super Bowl LXI on their home turf at SoFi Stadium.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

It missed its aim, but Athena brought it back.

From "Mythology: Timeless Tales of Gods and Heroes" by Edith Hamilton