strive

Example Sentences

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"The committee strives to balance the impacts on animals with benefits to people including assessing the safety and efficacy of medicines," he said.

From BBC

"Her uncompromising leadership repeatedly freed the nation from undemocratic conditions and inspired people to strive for freedom."

From Barron's

“We want to work with our hands, but we also strive for a higher education and learning,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal

As self-driving cars get closer to reality, Tesla is striving to remain a big player.

From BBC

“The message is one of encouragement and positivity and acknowledgment of accomplishments and encouragement to strive harder,” Taylor said.

From Los Angeles Times