Sentence examples for a statement aimed at from inspiring English sources

Romney, anticipating ridicule for his appearance alongside Trump, later issued a statement aimed at neutralising criticism, or at least putting it in perspective.

But shortly after Mr. Hodgkinson posted his news on Twitter, Sigrid Rausing, the magazine's owner, who has been reported as clashing with Mr. Freeman over cutbacks, issued a statement aimed at quelling the speculation.

" 'Pro forma' financial results can be misleading," the S.E.C. said in a statement aimed at investors, "particularly if they change a loss to a profit or hide a significant fact".

Three days later, Rainsy's party released a statement, aimed at the international community, saying it "opposes violence, racism, xenophobia and discrimination" and would comply with "international human rights standards" in addressing immigration issues.

Late on Tuesday, the People's Bank of China, which had mostly stood on the sidelines in recent weeks as China's cash crunch deepened, issued a statement aimed at soothing market nerves but still maintaining pressure on commercial banks to take a more prudent approach to lending.

Afterward, at the once heavily bombarded main government building in Sarajevo's city center, General Powell stood in a reception room that has been elaborately restored -- save for two big bullet holes left as a reminder -- and read a statement aimed at the Croatian rebels.

LOS ANGELES — As he prepared to welcome the players participating in this week's Chevron World Challenge benefiting the Tiger Woods Foundation and other charities, Tiger Woods, the tournament's host, probably did not think he would be issuing a terse statement aimed at defusing a controversy between himself and his longtime rival Phil Mickelson.

In advance of a news conference featuring Baltimore Ravens owner Steve Bisciotti regarding the Ray Rice scandal, the team released a lengthy statement aimed at rebutting an ESPN.com story published Friday.

In a brief statement aimed at nixing speculation that another increase was in the works, the Hoffman Estates, Ill.-based retailer said that its most recent bid was its "best and final offer".

"I hope Secretary Clinton confirms for Mr. Zelaya that democracy and security are no less important for us than for the United States," Roberto Micheletti, the head of the de facto government, said in a televised statement aimed at preempting Mr. Zelaya's meeting with Mrs. Clinton.

A few years ago, the next generation science standards were released, and among those standards was a simple statement aimed at the kindergarten to grade two level: "Science investigations begin with a question".