aimed

Example Sentences

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"A significant number of IDF ground soldiers commenced offensive operations aimed at expanding the Forward Defense Line... The operation is currently expanding to additional areas," the Israeli military said.

From Barron's • May 31, 2026

The measure aimed to raise £25 billion a year.

From BBC • May 31, 2026

The researchers now plan to investigate whether ribosome dysfunction directly contributes to human neurodegenerative diseases and whether therapies aimed at improving protein production could help protect the aging brain.

From Science Daily • May 29, 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

He aimed for distraction at the moment instead.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro