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aspiring

[uh-spahyer-ing] / əˈspaɪər ɪŋ /


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Chadwick said his team isn’t aspiring to raise much more money for its activist strategy.

From The Wall Street Journal

As a young, aspiring sports writer with a few credits to my name, I am always on the hunt for new words, literary devices or turns-of-phrase that will make my pieces sing.

From The Wall Street Journal

"Our aspiring footballers come from marginalised families, and it is often not possible for them to provide financial support," said Prince, a women's football organiser.

From Barron's

High home prices and elevated mortgage rates kept many aspiring home buyers on the sidelines, and many homeowners from selling their properties, in 2025.

From MarketWatch

"We need energy for Nepal's change," the 49-year-old aspiring prime minister told AFP, saying his candidacy represented a break from decades of rule by a tight-knit and ageing elite.

From Barron's