Sentence examples for aim of fighting from inspiring English sources

The new line has the lofty aim of fighting youth obesity, with no snack containing more than 150 calories.

In fact, the militants have increasingly expanded from their early aim of fighting United States forces in Afghanistan to waging an insurgency inside Pakistan itself.

And it has broken down repeatedly, with the Russians continuing to bomb rebel targets – very different from their declared aim of fighting Isis and Jabhat al-Nusra.

US State Department spokesman John Kirby said the assault was mainly focused on opposition forces and urged Moscow to focus instead on its purported aim of fighting Isis.

He founded his political party, the Aam Admi (Common Man) party or AAP in the wake of that campaign, with a basic aim of fighting graft, bringing better governance and cleaning up the murky and opaque world of Indian politics.

Maziar Bahari, an Iranian journalist and campaigner, has launched Not a Crime, a global street art project with the aim of fighting for education equality in Iran, especially for Bahá'ís.

While the initial aims of fighting narcotics production and trafficking had ancillary effects on the state's central adversaries, President Uribe's strategic re-alignment of fighting a war on "narco-terrorism" would successfully realize itself in a post 9/11 environment.

Karate is the art of fighting without actually fighting.

The general managers settled on two rules proposals aimed at discouraging some forms of fighting.

Hoping to advance peace talks aimed at ending 35 years of fighting, the government of Colombia has agreed to withdraw its troops from a remote but strategically situated northern region and turn the area into a safe haven for the country's second-largest guerrilla group.

Petro Poroshenko's plan, announced following conversations with Russian and German leaders, aims to end two months of fighting in eastern provinces that form the nation's industrial heartland.