aim
Example Sentences
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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
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
A government press release said the strategy would aim to address an "over-representation of people from more well-off backgrounds" in the civil service.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
He is one of the key leaders of coach Javier Aguirre’s team that will aim to reach at least the quarterfinals — a feat that has eluded El Tri in the last eight World Cups.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026
He snatched a rock from the ground, knelt, then shot with perfect aim.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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