striving

Example Sentences

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The act of striving for more, like some frenzied truffle hound, is usually an attempt to override fear.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Suleyman and Microsoft are striving to build unique expertise in the ultracompetitive world of generative AI.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 12, 2026

Over the years, Rigetti has aimed to develop its technology and scale up its business while also striving to become commercially viable and cut unnecessary costs.

From Barron's • Mar. 4, 2026

What is it like playing an actor as an actor yourself — and playing one that’s striving to be really great and struggling to get there?

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026

He was someone in the know who was always striving pathetically to find out what was going on.

From "Catch-22" by Joseph Heller