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Over in Iowa, Branstad is aiming for a record sixth term in office in his second stint as governor.

Virgin Galactic is, literally, aiming far lower than SpaceX.

In fact, by the way he challenged my thoughts on the case, I thought perhaps he was aiming to stitch up the media.

It seems that the world is aiming to destroy this country to the ground.

Gareth Pugh Comes to NYFW: English designer Gareth Pugh Aiming is heading to New York Fashion Week this fall.

Here they called a halt for a time, and began to hunt vigorously in all directions, aiming at every species of game.

The pastime consisted of riding on horseback and aiming a lance at one of the holes in the broad end of the crossbar.

His eyes were sighting along an instrument of his own devising as if he were aiming some super-gun of a great air cruiser.

And because of these thoughts he had stood irresolute, aiming without firing, and bidding his Mexicans do the same.

For greater secrecy of movement, we divided into small parties, aiming to traverse different roads.

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On this page you'll find 37 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to aiming, such as: intend, target, propose, focus, direct, and try.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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