aspiration
Example Sentences
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“Our aspiration is to win the championship. Our goal is to make the playoffs,” she said.
From Los Angeles Times
England have had cause for frank discussions during this Six Nations after three successive defeats left their title aspirations in tatters.
From BBC
"We came to this tournament with really high aspirations, as did the players, and we've been unable to meet those targets we set for ourselves."
From BBC
Freya says a vocational route was the right choice for her - both in terms of her career aspirations, and in managing her workload and exam stress.
From BBC
That figure is substantially below par for any team with serious title aspirations.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.