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Mr. Spector, author of the Tony Award-winning “Eureka Day,” isn’t exclusively aiming at Jewish audiences, presumably.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

They are aiming at problems that have had longstanding bipartisan support.

From Barron's Apr. 12, 2026

Shanske is not surprised by the growing number of state proposals aiming at the top of the tax code.

From MarketWatch Jan. 10, 2026

Then there’s the question of being able to hit what you’re aiming at, and having it make any difference.

From Los Angeles Times Jan. 15, 2025

It wouldn’t have done Uncle Andrew much good if he had succeeded, for he was aiming at the right-hand pocket because he still thought the green rings were “homeward” rings.

From "The Magician's Nephew" by C. S. Lewis




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