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is aiming

  • present progressive of aim (3rd person singular).

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SLB is aiming to become an industrial-technology partner to the data-center industry, it said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 24, 2026

She is aiming to defend the titles she won at Birmingham 2022.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

That has since dropped to less than 10 percent, says the government, which is aiming for an eightfold revenue increase from domestically produced microchips by 2040 from 2020 levels.

From Barron's Jul. 15, 2026

Verizon said it is aiming to offer flexible services for everyone.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 15, 2026

I look up, surprised to find the Senator is aiming this question at me.

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett