strive
Example Sentences
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Since becoming the PGMOL's chief refereeing officer in 2022, Webb has sought greater transparency related to the communication of decisions, but also strived for constructive direct engagement with clubs.
From BBC
“We don’t just strive for perfection at the Academy. We demand it. And perfection is hard sometimes. You’ll get it eventually.”
From Literature
Deputy President John McLenaghan said increased pressure on slurry storage capacity has created difficult conditions for farms that strive to remain compliant with environmental regulations.
From BBC
Once a classic American success story—he came from a family of striving Italian immigrants who ran Perry’s Grill on North Street in Endicott, N.Y.—Luciano’s life ended in Endicott, the birthplace of IBM.
And, like you said, the pitfalls that you strove to avoid as you were coming up in this business.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
