Sentence examples for aim to act from inspiring English sources

Crowdfunding sites like SoMoLend aim to act as a kind of financial launching pad.

The awards, which aim to act as an antidote rather than an addition to the established slate of ceremonies, will be handed out at a winners-only event in London just after this year's Academy Awards.

Announced on its blog today, Billboards aim to act like posters for apps by announcing their existence and enticing people to download them.

Some of the options in Table  2 aim to act as proxies for trust or to offset high transaction costs.

These promising strategies aim to act directly on the cell cycle and cell proliferation (Pietersen et al, 1999; Martin et al, 2000; Pützer et al, 2000).

Catering to institutional investors, real estate companies and financial firms, Kimberlite is aiming to act as a trusted adviser.

The Barn aims to act as a rival to the main stage at Field Day, with cutting-edge lighting and sound equipment within its gigantic metal construction.

In contrast to Occupy's existing camps in the capital – next to St Paul's Cathedral and on Finsbury Square – the new outpost will not be primarily residential but aims to act as a forum for ideas and meetings.

Watson, who aims to act as a unifying force if he wins the deputy leadership, does not believe that Corbyn wants to bring back the highly controversial reselection mechanism, which goes further than the current "trigger-ballot system".

While these cities may not have lived up to their original promise, new, smaller scale projects, spearheaded by private companies are aiming to act as laboratories for smart city planning.

It aims to act as a better filter for your Facebook news feed: it "only shows you what's best: the best pictures, videos, statuses, groups, links, interests, etc".