ambition
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The tension between climate ambition and fossil-fuel dependency is at the heart of the meeting, which began Friday in the Caribbean city of Santa Marta.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
It is, in many ways, a generous and thoughtful ambition.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 25, 2026
"Our commitment reaffirms our ambition and intent to make Chelsea the leading women's sports club in the world," said Mandhar.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
The project fits into Musk's long-term ambition to build colonies on the Moon and Mars and is "a first step towards becoming a Kardashev II-level civilization," he wrote.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
Instead, he thought he might return to genetics—an ambition Elizebeth encouraged.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
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Nothing But the Truth
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