aspiring
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"The filters and the use of AI on social media posts mean some of the images children are seeing are not even real, so they are aspiring to something that does not even exist."
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
But there does seem to be a sense of nominative determination for the youngest Jodar, who - like every aspiring Spanish player - idolises Nadal.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
There’s a lot riding on this race for an aspiring nation.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026
The story is simple: The dad flusters, fidgets and whines; the girl gobbles room service as though aspiring to become human foie gras.
From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026
It is common for aspiring jockeys to be so rubber-legged upon dismounting from their first circuit around the track that they are unable to walk back to the barn.
From "Seabiscuit: An American Legend" by Laura Hillenbrand
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