Thesaurus / strives
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synonyms for strives
- animosity
- bickering
- clash
- conflict
- controversy
- disagreement
- discord
- dispute
- dissension
- disunity
- fighting
- friction
- quarrel
- rivalry
- squabble
- warfare
- wrangle
- wrangling
- affray
- altercation
- argument
- blowup
- brawl
- combat
- competition
- contention
- contest
- difference
- dissent
- dissidence
- emulation
- faction
- fuss
- hassle
- spat
- static
- striving
- variance
- words
- factionalism
- squabbling
- tug of war
- tackle
- aim
- endeavor
- seek
- essay
- contend
- sweat
- moil
- attempt
- toil
- offer
- work
- drive
- labor
- strain
- hassle
- jockey
- compete
- struggle
- push
- assay
- fight
- scramble
- tug
- bear down
- take on
- go all out
- bend over backward
- go after
- go for broke
- go for the jugular
- go the limit
- knock oneself out
- leave no stone unturned
- make every effort
- shoot for
- try hard
- break one's neck
- do one's best
- do one's utmost
antonyms for strives
MOST RELEVANT
- skip
- forget
- yield
- make peace
- agree
- discourage
- rest
- relax
- idle
- neglect
- repress
- dissuade
- laze
- surrender
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In fact, how agricultural workers and engineers partnered with public health officials the world over at mid-century, during times of geopolitical strife, provides precisely the kind of unexpected object lessons necessary for surviving the present.
THE SECRET WEAPON FOR DISTRIBUTING A POTENTIAL COVID-19 VACCINEJOANNA RADINNOVEMBER 12, 2020WASHINGTON POSTInstead, the tech platforms face a near-term future of deepening strife, ever-tougher decisions on content labeling and takedowns, and two sides determined to audit their every move.
HOW 2020'S RAZOR-EDGE ELECTION COULD SCAR FACEBOOK AND OTHER TECH GIANTSSCOTT ROSENBERGNOVEMBER 6, 2020AXIOSIf you can’t, get extra security for your office ahead of potential civil strife.
IT MAY SOUND FAR-FETCHED, BUT BUSINESSES NEED TO BE READY FOR AN ELECTION-RELATED DISASTERJAKEMETHOCTOBER 29, 2020FORTUNEOther measures—$40,000 interest-free emergency loans to small businesses, six-month mortgage deferrals, eviction moratoriums for renters—were badly needed lifelines, though they only pushed off inevitable strife.
WHAT CANADA’S COVID RESPONSE CAN TEACH THE U.S. ABOUT SOCIAL SAFETY NETSRACHEL SCHALLOMOCTOBER 23, 2020FORTUNEThe decision follows a summer of internal strife at foundation responsible for what’s often referred to as the “Oscars of the food world” as well as many other initiatives that celebrate and support the American culinary industry.
THE JAMES BEARD FOUNDATION’S CHIEF STRATEGY OFFICER STEPS DOWNMONICA BURTONOCTOBER 8, 2020EATERWe've seen what internal strife at companies like Google and Facebook can do to productivity.
COINBASE DOUBLES DOWN ON ANTI-POLITICS STANCE WITH EXIT PACKAGE OFFERTIMOTHY B. LEESEPTEMBER 30, 2020ARS TECHNICAIn the podcast, Libby notes that there’s been a history of strife in the city between police and the communities they serve, even before this year’s countrywide reckoning with police violence.
VOSD PODCAST: ARE STUDENTS PEOPLE?NATE JOHNSEPTEMBER 18, 2020VOICE OF SAN DIEGOI see it in slow motion happening, and I’m pretty confident it’s going to yield social strife that we can’t even imagine.
WHY JEB BUSH ADMIRES ANDREW YANGNICK FOURIEZOSSEPTEMBER 8, 2020OZYSo we’ve not seen our nationhood as a source of trouble or strife or difficulty, we’ve seen it as a part of our success.
THE PRIME MINISTER WHO CRIED BREXIT (EP. 392)STEPHEN J. DUBNEROCTOBER 10, 2019FREAKONOMICSOne generation after another strives to find the security of its existence in violence, and by violence to protect its privileges.
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