aiming at

Example Sentences

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What’s wild is that a league that brings together the world’s best shooters keeps missing so badly on draft reform — unless it’s actually their feet that they’re aiming at.

From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026

In the meantime, expect businesses that cater to billionaires to outperform those aiming at everyone else.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 18, 2026

"We want to trade and deal with the US on as many issues as possible," Jorgensen said, but he added that "we are not aiming at replacing one dependency with a new dependency".

From Barron's • Jan. 26, 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

They threw the rest of the rocks, aiming at the original spot and every inch around it.

From "The Maze Runner" by James Dashner