ambition
Example Sentences
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The scope of Salesforce’s buyback ambitions invites the age-old debate over whether growth-oriented technology companies should devote so much money to capital returns instead of meaningfully stepping up their business investments.
From MarketWatch
Real made Guardiola pay a heavy price for his ambition, with City now facing Champions League elimination at their hands for the third successive season.
From BBC
"It's a compromise. So nobody is super happy. Some want more ambition; some want less ambition. Some want more detail; some want less detail."
From Barron's
European defense growth ambitions, including a goal to increase battle tank production rates to hundreds of units per year from tens per year, could face multi-year delays, he warns.
India is attracting billions in investment pledges from industry heavyweights support its artificial intelligence ambitions, but it is too early to gauge how AI will affect the country, a top government adviser said.
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