aimed

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WASHINGTON—President Trump accelerated his efforts to boost the burgeoning quantum-computing industry, signing a pair of executive orders aimed at speeding the development of advanced quantum computers and mitigating the security threats they present.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

"I thanked Qatar for its important mediation efforts and reaffirmed Switzerland's readiness to support initiatives aimed at de-escalation, stability and lasting peace."

From Barron's • Jun. 20, 2026

The authors emphasize the need for broader studies involving more groups of animals, along with additional experiments aimed at understanding how signals arise, persist, and shape cooperative behavior.

From Science Daily • Jun. 20, 2026

The US State Department said direct talks between the Lebanese government and Israel would resume in Washington next week, aimed at securing a "lasting peace".

From BBC • Jun. 19, 2026

She turned the wheel a little to the left and aimed for the space between the sofa and the table.

From "Wolfie & Fly" by Cary Fagan