strive
Example Sentences
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"In 2026, we will strive to achieve the target of delivering 550,000 vehicles for the entire year," Xiaomi said in the statement.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
These films are not trying to have a wide effect on moviegoers, much less strive for something timeless; they simply want to tell a story and do it in an entertaining way.
From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026
The group said it would strive to shore up its balance sheet by issuing bonds and pausing shareholder payouts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026
A Hampshire County Council spokesperson said they did not comment on individual cases, but that they strive to deliver the best for children in the area, including those with SEND.
From BBC • Feb. 20, 2026
His is a tree I strive to fall increasingly farther from.
From "Dry" by Neal Shusterman and Jarrod Shusterman
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