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aspirants

NOUN

person with wish, dream

Synonyms

STRONGEST

applicant candidate contestant

STRONG

competitor hopeful postulant striver wannabe

Example Sentences

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What makes California so inhospitable to the upper-crust aspirants?

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 23, 2025

Those older members who refuse to step down have already drawn primaries from younger aspirants.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 5, 2025

Consulting firm Oliver Wyman recently highlighted how luxury brands are layering storytelling, immersive design, and regionally tailored products to capture discerning aspirants.

From Barron's • Oct. 14, 2025

In 1991, JRD Tata, who had led the group for over half a century, appointed Ratan Tata as his successor over senior company aspirants for that position.

From BBC • Oct. 9, 2024

“Kat, I hear some aspirants for the frying-pan over there.”

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque