Example Sentences

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More than 110,000 people responded and the government said it is aiming to set out its response as soon as possible.

From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026

SpaceX is aiming to raise around $75 billion next week in what would be the largest IPO ever.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

The losses come as investors contemplate a coming IPO by Elon Musk's SpaceX, which is aiming to raise $75 billion in the biggest initial public offering ever.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Peacock is aiming to crack the limited series categories with hit mystery “All Her Fault” starring Sarah Snook, and is also hoping ongoing series including “Ted,” “Ponies” and “The Paper” will break through.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026

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

From "The Help" by Kathryn Stockett