Sentence examples for points aimed at from inspiring English sources

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.

The pitch for Mr. Obama, in a new video, speeches and talking points aimed at women, presents him as deeply sensitized to the needs and aspirations of women, raised by a single mother, "a man comfortable with strong women in his life," as his wife, Michelle Obama, puts it, and a man committed to the issues they care about.

The 2002 and 2005 test items were written and verified to measure the main points aimed at in the CoS by committees of experts in each subject (NIER, 2004, 2007).2 These tests therefore represented the first attempts to ascertain the accountability of Japan's EFL educational policy from a CR perspective.

Such an arrangement allows employers to pay for outside advice and talking points aimed at convincing employees not to unionize, without employees or the public any the wiser.

The deep friction on these points aims at restoring the physiological gliding properties of the fascia and lead to immediate pain reduction, increased range of motion, improved function that may be objectively evaluated by the therapist.

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.