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aspiring

[uh-spahyer-ing] / əˈspaɪər ɪŋ /


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The aspiring presenter soon received a letter, inviting him in for a chat.

From BBC

Scorsese grew up in New York’s Little Italy as a Catholic altar boy and aspiring priest who was also fascinated by the mafiosos that loomed large in his community.

From The Wall Street Journal

The case has also derailed the aspiring career of the viral hitmaker.

From BBC

Seeing Tesla as an aspiring AI winner isn’t a surprise to investors.

From Barron's

Goldman, 25, was an aspiring actor and friend of Nicole Brown Simpson.

From Los Angeles Times