Sentence examples for point aimed at from inspiring English sources
Verizon officials assert that this is largely a shrewd talking point aimed at wooing public support for the workers.
They included nails, lipstick, matches, paint, a saw, chains, alcohol, a bullet, and a gun that was, at one point, aimed at her head.
Written by Randall Bramblett, it rolls out a catalog of comeuppance, its point aimed at anyone who ever claimed immunity against the passage of time.
Russians have suffered two big rate rises in two months – the latest a full percentage point – aimed at wooing investors tempted to sell their Russian assets and take cash out of the country.
While the first aspect takes a microscopic perspective at the basic structure of the biological composite, the second point aims at building a bridge between an understanding of the microstructure and the macroscopic nature of a larger biological construction.
Any genetic intervention beyond that point (aiming at unlimited capability development) can be considered as enhancement and therefore can be rejected on the grounds that it increases inequality.
By contrast, any genetic intervention up to that point (aiming at basic capability development) can be considered as treatment and therefore can be promoted on the grounds that it reduces inequality.
He and Sessions helped galvanize House conservatives to block the bill passed by the Senate, including distributing a handbook of talking points aimed at undercutting the compromise.
Floating around Senate offices in the last few weeks, for example, was a list of talking points aimed at undermining the nomination of Assistant Secretary of State Thomas A. Shannon as ambassador to Brazil.
Since negotiations between Farc and the Colombian government began, in 2012, the two sides have reached draft agreements on three of six negotiating points aimed at ending the armed struggle.
An article in Politico Sunday night detailed carping among Mr. Romney's campaign advisers about who is to blame, with much of the finger-pointing aimed at Stuart Stevens, the top strategist for the campaign.
