The phrase "aiming to equal" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a goal or intention to achieve the same level or standard as something or someone else.
Example: "The new policy is aiming to equal the benefits provided to all employees, regardless of their position."
Alternatives: "striving to match" or "seeking to attain".
Having put his fourth title behind him, and now winning six victories in a row this season, Vettel is aiming to equal the record of Alberto Ascari of nine consecutive victories, set between the two seasons of 1952 and 1953.
The American, who was aiming to equal Margaret Court's record of 24 Grand Slam singles titles against Osaka, says she wants to move on from the controversy.
With Madrid aiming to equal the Spanish record of 18 straight wins set by Barca's 2005-2006 side, we're asking who you think would win in a match between both teams at the height of their powers.
Williams - who was aiming to equal Margaret Court's record of 24 Grand Slam singles titles - said she had not received any tactics from Mouratoglou, telling the umpire she would "never cheat to win and would rather lose".
St Johnstone are aiming to equal a 42-year club record when they take on Kilmarnock at home - a victory meaning a fifth successive victory in the top flight.
The outcome meant both sides were unable to realise their final ambitions of the season - Arsenal had been hoping to snatch third place in the Premier League and with it the final automatic Champions League place, while Fulham were aiming to equal their best top-flight finish of seventh.
Ex-Manchester United striker Ruud van Nistelrooy has wished Jamie Vardy good luck on Instagram as the Leicester City striker aims to equal Nistelrooy's 10-game Premier League goalscoring record on Saturday.
The Malawian Ministry of Health (MoH) declared a human resource crisis in 2004 and launched the Six-Year Emergency Human Resources Programme (EHRP) in 2005 [ 7], which attracted major donor funding and aimed to equal Tanzanian staffing levels of 2.3 doctors per 100,000 population (considered an attainable target) by 2010 [ 6, 8].
States aiming to guarantee equal opportunities for immigrants will therefore not only facilitate naturalisation and equal rights for immigrants, but also adopt targeted policies and support mechanisms.
The organisation is now aiming to promote equal pay and career opportunities, end domestic violence, see a ban on airbrushing in magazines, cut debt owed by developing countries, speak out against knife crime and stop pressure on teenage girls to have sex.
Serena Williams is aiming to win a record-equalling 24th Grand Slam singles title when she faces Naomi Osaka in the US Open final on Saturday, just one year after giving birth.
