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Discover LudwigThe phrase "aiming to break" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing an intention or goal to disrupt, shatter, or overcome something.
Example: "The team is aiming to break the record for the fastest time in the marathon."
Alternatives: "striving to shatter" or "intending to disrupt".
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We're just aiming to break even this summer, nothing more".
Even the most modest must now, it seems, proclaim that they are aiming to break into the elite.
Aiming to break it and take it away is the American George David in his 100-foot Rambler.
The Cavaliers are aiming to break the "Cleveland sports curse" by securing the city's first major championship since 1964.
"I hope he keeps aiming to break more records to inspire young players in Japan," he said.
That obviously gives them more cash to spend, even if they are aiming to break even, and fuels inflation.
What ensued, both men agreed, was a campaign of revenge, mostly aiming to break the dancer's concentration at key moments in a performance.
Undecideds made up 17%, so there is much to play for.Mr Khan is the wild card, aiming to break Pakistan's two party system.
Robinson and the machine he pilots – Top 1 Ack Attack – will also be in Utah in September, aiming to break the 400mph mark.
Haile Gebrselassie is aiming to break his own marathon world record — and earn a hefty payday — at the Dubai Marathon on Friday.
Bates was aiming to break the U.S. mark until she suffered an injury that affected her breathing about a month ago.
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