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ambition

[am-bish-uhn] / æmˈbɪʃ ən /




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"Our ambition is to be able to connect to over 100 international cities over the next five years," Douglas said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

"Every referee's ambition is to go to the World Cup," Artan told BBC Somali in an interview last week.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

With the spacious GV80, Hyundai Motor Group furthers its ambition to rule the premium SUV market.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

His passion and ambition were obvious and soon he was invited to train with a team, a 16-year-old playing with adults.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

No ambition is too great for us, and no act is too small.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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