- present participle of strive.
striving
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Since the days of the peach basket, teams have preached sharing and teamwork, a collective striving to be greater than the sum of its parts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 3, 2026
That would blow past the historic goal agreed in Paris: keeping warming well below 2C while striving for a safer 1.5C.
From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026
However, Guest warns striving for a sculpted stomach could "feed into people's insecurities".
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
It is striving to begin delivering vehicles to European customers by the end of 2027.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
She would finally be the registered nurse she had been striving toward for years.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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