aspiration
Example Sentences
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“I was raised by two moms, and I had this strange aspiration to become the dad,” Malone said, laughing.
From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026
Indeed, maxxing transforms a generic resolution or aspiration into measurable actions, Olschewski says.
From Salon • May 7, 2026
The document recognises Yerevan's aspiration to join the bloc, as well as deepens cooperation between the two sides in economic and security matters.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
In December, the chair of funding agency UK Sport told BBC Sport a bid "has to be an aspiration", suggesting Liverpool and Manchester could be co-hosts.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
It was the aspiration of all those of us with professional ambition to work our way as close to this hub as we were each of us capable.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
Vocabulary lists containing aspiration
This Week in Pop Culture : January 5 - 11, 2019
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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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