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  • past tense form of aim.
  • past participle of aim.

aimed



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The show aimed to humanize the “young people who are just trying to get an education,” Pride said, “and the challenges and threats that they face because of that.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 11, 2026

The council said the programme also aimed to help residents access wider support, including community organisations, NHS referrals and other health services.

From BBC ● Oct. 11, 2026

Yields have kept climbing despite Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s surprise announcement in August of a series of increased buybacks of long-dated Treasurys through early November, which was aimed at calming the market.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 9, 2026

Washington said Fijian national Zhao used his public position to pay bribes aimed at advancing Chinese government, business and criminal interests.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

Calypso’s eyes smoldered with anger, but for once Leo didn’t think the anger was aimed at him.

From "The House of Hades" by Rick Riordan




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