ambitious
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If that’s too ambitious, they could at least raise or eliminate the cap on the capital-gains exemption on the sale of a primary residence, plus indexing it for inflation.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Fans who paid thousands of dollars for tickets will then cheer on the Mexican team as it faces South Africa at Azteca Stadium, opening an ambitious tournament co-hosted by three countries.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Riyadh Air is owned by the $900 billion Public Investment Fund, the main vehicle for de facto ruler Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman's ambitious Vision 2030 economic reforms.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
The flagship project had been billed as an ambitious and unparalleled military partnership.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Occasionally, we would attempt something a little more ambitious.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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