endeavors

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At age 78—just two years before the Gimbels show—Moses had swapped her life of farm work and domestic chores for the brush and easel, turning to painting after arthritis ended her endeavors in embroidery.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026

Connecting Tehran to the city of Karaj, the $400-million bridge was Iran’s largest, and was often regarded as one of the most prominent, expensive and complex engineering endeavors in the Middle East.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

Investors fear so-called hyperscalers will have to issue debt to support these endeavors in the face of insufficient free cash flow.

From Barron's • Mar. 23, 2026

The strategy is to emphasize what makes its people influential in the first place, pitching their creative endeavors over their personalities.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

And in a sense she would be right: the poor have disappeared from the culture at large, from its political rhetoric and intellectual endeavors as well as from its daily entertainment.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich