Sentence examples for was aimed at containing from inspiring English sources

Although he refused to be drawn on whether the Saudi sale was aimed at containing Iran, Mr Shapiro spoke of "sending a strong message that the United States is committed to security in the Gulf and broader Middle East".

Government officials say the crackdown was aimed at containing illegal Colombian armed groups and people hoarding or smuggling scarce consumer goods across the border.

General Rangel said the maneuvers were aimed at containing the reach of the United States.

Chinese security measures have converted the white-walled monastery, with its temples and dormitories and rows of prayer wheels, into a de facto prison, which has fueled the anger that the measures are aimed at containing.

For this reason, our experiment was aimed at investigating, if vaccinated chickens could contain virulent virus.

They said the slide published by Guardian Australia containing this allegation was "aimed at educating the audience on the contractual performance requirements, the abatements scheme".

The present work was aimed at developing the antibacterial Ag-containing TiO2 coatings on titanium by combining magnetron sputtering with micro-arc oxidation (MAO).

Before the enforcement of the Hays Code, some cartoon shorts contained humor that was aimed at adult audience members rather than children.

Therefore, the present study was aimed at deciphering the stoichiometry of TRIM-containing TCRs.

"That intervention was aimed at regime change.

That was aimed at critical Europeans.