ambition
Example Sentences
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Even if Chinese military action in the region is unlikely in the near term, such signals are a reminder that Beijing’s ambitions are no longer purely economic, said Leland Lazarus, a Miami-based risk consultant.
Management has been clear about its ambition to accelerate unit growth over the next few years.
From Barron's
His journey marked a crucial turning point for India's ambitions in space exploration.
From BBC
It not only kept Unai Emery's in-form side at bay in third place, it served as a powerful statement to any team hoping to derail their trophy ambitions.
From BBC
In “tiny habit” experiments, trivial actions prove far more durable than grand ambitions launched with January zeal.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.