aimed

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His escape this week was at least his fourth attempt at trying to leave China and was aimed at reuniting with his family in Canada.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The mixed signals underscored the fragile state of talks aimed at ending the Middle East war, which has profoundly shaken global energy markets.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

The organization has donated sporadically in recent years, according to Police Commission records, mostly bankrolling holiday parties and other smaller events aimed at boosting officer morale.

From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026

The escalation threatens to derail talks aimed at ending the war between the US, Israel and Iran.

From BBC • May 27, 2026

The crews had built concrete pads, assembled eight missile launchers, and aimed them north.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin