endeavor

Example Sentences

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Rocket development is always a difficult endeavor, with margins between success and fiery failures relatively thin.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

"Once we confirmed the phenomenon, the research became an entirely different scientific endeavor."

From Science Daily • Mar. 30, 2026

The endeavor will be backed by a joint investment of up to $1 billion over five years.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

We endeavor to encourage younger colleagues to negotiate their salaries but we must always show the value we bring to the table.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 30, 2026

While we crewmen do our business, pacing back and forth on deck with no seeming point to the endeavor, the captain stands above us at the helm.

From "Challenger Deep" by Neal Shusterman