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Discover LudwigThe phrase "aiming to surpass" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when expressing a goal or intention to exceed a certain standard, achievement, or expectation.
Example: "The team is aiming to surpass last year's sales figures by implementing new marketing strategies."
Alternatives: "striving to exceed" or "looking to outdo".
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We should be aiming to surpass the global growth rate, as our traditional competitors - the US and Australia - are already doing.
Bryant is shooting the ball in a "quantity over quality" manner, which now means he's more likely to set individual records good (Bryant's aiming to surpass some guy named Michael Jordan on the all-time points list) and bad (Bryant has broken the NBA record for all-time missed field goals) than lead to victories.
Team Scotland is aiming to surpass its best medal tally when its athletes compete at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
Gardner ended last season as Birmingham's top scorer with eight goals, and he is aiming to surpass that tally in the next campaign.
At the time, he boasted about passing Google Website Optimizer in adoption, and he said he was aiming to surpass the market leader, Omniture's Test and Target product.
Indeed, ABX3 perovskite materials have revolutionized solar cells due to their ease of processing and outstanding electronic and optical properties, which make them ideal candidates for the development of multi-junction devices aiming to surpass limits associated to stand-alone technologies.
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For the ancient Athenians who practiced an incipient, albeit limited form of democracy (one that we surely aim to surpass), violence was characteristic of the master-slave relationship, not that of free citizens.
The Record and Guide said that the building aimed "to surpass anything so far attempted in the six-story class" with "various shades of bricks, polychromatic terra cotta, faience tiles and Moravian tiles," and with cornices and oriel windows of copper.
Our research aimed to surpass the challenges of this active participation by doing PD with SSPI people.
Future studies aim to surpass some limitations of this work, expanding the sample size and investigating further factors of resilience and childhood development protection.
Its appeal isn't dissimilar to the whole photo filters phenomenon that helped fuel the growth of Instagram et al — a phenomenon that Repix's makers say it builds on and aims to surpass.
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