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ambitious

[am-bish-uhs] / æmˈbɪʃ əs /




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Since those early days, the interpretation program has grown into something far more ambitious and multifaceted.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026

Bad Omens’ slam-packed Thursday night show reaffirms that they’re one of the most ambitious and skilled young bands in rock.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Jo Mould, who has been a reception teacher in the city for more than 30 years, says having all children potty-trained by September is an "ambitious" target - but also a realistic one.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

In addition to the hype around SpaceX, the industry is benefiting from the successful completion of the most ambitious human spaceflight in decades.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026

Several years before the night of the invasion, two ambitious men met during the depths of the Great Depression.

From "Spooked!" by Gail Jarrow




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