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It can be used when describing the orientation or target of an action or object, often in a physical or metaphorical sense.
Example: "The archer carefully aimed in the direction of the target before releasing the arrow."
Alternatives: "pointed towards" or "directed at".
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The words "stay safe" aimed in the direction of Palestinians takes on a different meaning; it requires the sender of the message to take a position that may cost them friends in their own circle.
A product description for a six-hundred-watt halogen light: This light can be set on the ground or a rooftop and aimed in the direction of the workspace.
A teasing cross-kick was aimed in the direction of the athletic Mogg and, with the airborne Jamie Roberts challenging him, the former Brumbie somehow managed to touch the ball down legally.
Satellite images recorded by the US Department of State purport to show ground scarring at multiple rocket launch sites in Russia aimed in the direction of Ukrainian military units, including crater marks where they landed.
The proposals, calling for a mobile antimissile system that could be deployed rapidly and aimed in the direction of a threatening state, are another step in a diplomatic campaign to convince both Europe and the United States that the missile threat from so-called rogue states can be met through cooperative and limited defensive efforts.
When the bombing of Gaza started I began to see receive messages telling me to "stay safe". The words "stay safe" aimed in the direction of Palestinians takes on a different meaning; it requires the sender of the message to take a position that may cost them friends in their own circle.
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My random route is decidedly different each morning, making turns for alluring vistas, aiming in the direction of the Jefferson Market Garden and then Union Square, just as the greenmarket is coming to life.
A design for constructing control strategies using extremal aiming in the direction of the coinvariant gradients of auxiliary functionals of the Lyapunov-Krasovskii type is presented for problems of controlling hereditary dynamical systems when there is interference.
A hitter who does it is likely to find the next pitch aimed in the general direction of his eyes.
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Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.
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