ambitions

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On Tuesday, the agency awarded contracts for four new missions sending payloads to the moon in late 2028 as part of its wider lunar ambitions.

From MarketWatch • Jul. 1, 2026

Rob Halliday, a livestock farmer in Quethiock, said the roadmap had some good ambitions but he feared it could fail to be implemented properly.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

The feeling was familiar among her Los Angeles peers, many of whom had spent their 20s and 30s prioritizing other ambitions while delaying, whether by choice or economic necessity, conventional markers of adulthood.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 29, 2026

D’Amaro moved videogames out of consumer products and under Walden’s purview, reflecting his view that they are critical to the company’s entertainment ambitions.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026

Ambitious men caught glimpses of nobler ambitions than their own, and even worldlings confessed that his beliefs were beautiful and true, although ‘they wouldn’t pay’.

From "Little Women" by Louisa May Alcott