aspiration
Example Sentences
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"I resonate with those words so much. More than being unstoppable, I think it refers to a dream and an aspiration to become unstoppable," Eala told BBC TV.
From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026
The device itself often feels caught between present reality and future aspiration.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2026
China’s consumer recovery may be less about a broad rebound in confidence and more about pockets of spending where companies can convert anxiety, loneliness, aging, and lifestyle aspiration into services.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
James Bond really serves as a symbol in the show, a symbol of aspiration, pinnacle of achievement in this industry and also of alpha masculinity and all this kind of stuff.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Perhaps he was proud of Johnny’s aspiration to make a career of sport.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
Vocabulary lists containing aspiration
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Bob Dylan's Nobel Prize Acceptance Speech
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Dwight D. Eisenhower, "The Military-Industrial Complex" (1961)
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