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endeavor

[en-dev-er] / ɛnˈdɛv ər /




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Doing what’s right is often a thankless endeavor, but that doesn’t make it any less important.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Finding the crater site was a global endeavor that brought together leading experts and hobbyists.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

The $3.3-billion endeavor is the most anticipated project in the airport’s $30-billion overhaul.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

In this year’s special end-of-term series, we endeavor to answer that question.

From Slate Jul. 18, 2026

I plan to dedicate all of it to this endeavor.

From "The Martian" by Andy Weir

Reviewing the history of children’s involvement in endeavors ranging from farm chores to perilous apprenticeships on fishing smacks, Mses.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 21, 2026

At the same time, investors have been increasingly questioning the return on investment of Alphabet’s AI endeavors, especially amid delays and high-profile departures from the company’s DeepMind lab.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

“Going forward, this commission endeavors to uncover the truth so many for too long were blind to.”

From Salon Aug. 5, 2026

McCreary sees new endeavors as a learning experience.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 28, 2026

There was no money whatsoever in the city’s budget for such costly endeavors, plus no desire to undertake them.

From "An American Plague: The True and Terrifying Story of the Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1793" by Jim Murphy




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