ambition
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According to the announcement, Cup of Ambition was designed to reflect the warmth, energy and Southern hospitality that have become synonymous with the singer.
From Salon • Jun. 15, 2026
“I just thought, well, there we go. I’m just never going to wear brown shoes,” said Raath, who now runs his own consulting firm, the Ambition Company.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
Ambition and shareholder pressure created a culture of complacency in which oil and gas executives convinced themselves that they could do no wrong, despite incidents that should have warned them otherwise.
From Slate • Jan. 14, 2026
Richard Mylan, actor and co-director of Grand Ambition theatre group, said: "Traditionally, a lot of our arts is focused on Cardiff."
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2025
Ambition had a price, and that price was friendship.
From "Artemis Fowl" by Eoin Colfer
Vocabulary lists containing ambition
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