work toward

Example Sentences

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While textbook monetary policy advocates for looking through oil price supply shocks, some officials at the central bank have increasingly become more hawkish as they work toward their inflation goals.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

She said she is reaching out to the medical board to see if they can issue guidance similar to Texas’ and she would work toward more legislation if needed.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Recently retired five-time Gold Glove outfielder Jason Heyward asked the Dodgers for a chance to learn and work toward his goal of leading a franchise.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres welcomed the ceasefire but urged all parties to work toward long-term peace in the Middle East.

From Barron's • Apr. 8, 2026

I start with the simplest things I know to be true and work toward the more complicated.

From "Mockingjay" by Suzanne Collins