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5 results for TAKEAIM from Modern Era puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Sat Nov 23, 2013	17A	Prepare to pull the trigger	Frederick J. Healy	Shortz
Tue Jul 1, 2008	50A	Set one's sights	Ken Bessette	Shortz
Mon Oct 1, 2007	20A	Prepare to shoot	Allan E. Parrish	Shortz
Sun Jan 29, 2006	85A	Prepare for firing	Rich Norris	Shortz
Sat May 4, 1996	14D	Point (at)	B. Klahn	Shortz

1 result for TAKEAIM from pre-Shortz puzzles:

Date	Grid	Clue	Author	Editor
Fri May 11, 1962	35A	Try for the bull's-eye.	Joseph LaFauci	Farrar

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