aimed

Example Sentences

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The U.S. military said it shot down seven Iranian ballistic missiles aimed at the two allies, which both host American bases.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

About 40 miles away in Tavistock, Francesca Cassini, 70, and her group of friends, aged between 50 and 85, are meeting to discuss their own project aimed at growing old together in co-housing.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Despite widespread marketing claims aimed at athletes and fitness enthusiasts, the review found little evidence that collagen improves exercise performance or recovery.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

Under Bilirakis’s proposal, the commission would conduct a review of financial outlooks for both Social Security and Medicare, evaluate policy options and provide Congress with recommendations aimed at ensuring that both programs remain sustainable.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

It wasn’t a mistake she aimed to make again.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland