ambition
Example Sentences
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Since the 1960s, the law has required investors to disclose their 5% stake in a company where they have takeover ambitions.
From Barron's
Reid’s impoverished youth in a tiny hamlet in southern Nevada gave him an iron will, steep ambition and a sizable chip on his shoulder.
Jenrick said his decision had put "personal ambition to one side", adding that he had been the "bookies favourite" to be the next leader of the Tory Party.
From BBC
Porsche also last year announced plans to scale back its EV ambitions and instead expand its lineup with more gas-powered and plug-in hybrid models than it had originally planned.
Meta Compute will have its own banker to finance this ambition, after the company named Dina Powell McCormick as its president and vice chairman this past week.
From Barron's
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