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The phrase "aimed at seizing" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing an intention or goal to take control of something or to capture an opportunity.
Example: "The organization launched a campaign aimed at seizing market share from its competitors."
Alternatives: "intended to capture" or "focused on acquiring".
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The movement becomes a revolution, aimed at seizing control of the state.
They also began attacks aimed at seizing control of the international airport, located some fifteen miles outside the city.
The arrest came the day after the president signed an education law aimed at seizing control of schools from the union.
It struck a police station in Khomrat Sheikh in the neighbouring state of North Kordofan, killing six policemen in a raid aimed at seizing weapons.
The push could start within a week and is at least partially aimed at seizing the terror group's foreign intelligence arm, which is based in the town.
Mr. Medvedev's proposal, though announced in Chernobyl, may have been aimed at seizing some initiative in the public debate to restore confidence in the technology, more than at making a significant contribution to safety.
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The first Arab attacks across the Oxus ranged as far as Shash (Tashkent) and Khwarizm, but they were little more than raids aiming at seizing booty and extracting tribute, and were interrupted by the inter-tribal warfare that broke out in Khurasan during the Second Islamic Civil War (683 692).
Detectives suspect he made hundreds of thousands of pounds and an investigation aimed at locating and seizing assets is under way.
The statement is clearly aimed at China, which has seized Vietnamese fishing vessels in recent years and detained their crews.
Residents of the besieged town of Diabaly sought shelter inside their homes after a night of bombing aimed at dislodging the insurgents who seized the town on Monday.
In particular, decision makers in governments will promote appropriate programmes or policies aimed at enabling the private sector to seize emerging commodity market opportunities.
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