ambitious person
Example Sentences
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"I'm a really ambitious person and I wasn't achieving the goals I wanted to achieve," he says.
From BBC • Nov. 2, 2021
But for every ambitious person who has the goods and is prepared to pay his or her dues, there’s another who doesn’t and is content to play the con.
From New York Times • Mar. 2, 2019
For many people, he’s the kind of obnoxiously ambitious person whose greatest pleasure as a teenager was coming up with novel ways to obstruct Model UN resolutions.
From Salon • Nov. 6, 2018
I would say she was an ambitious person.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 15, 2016
To his way of thinking, the Big Bang occurred after a single ambitious person seized power, perhaps in a coup.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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