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He branded it a fifth-column invasion into popular culture, normalizing radical, even communist ambitions.

Nicki treats the obsession with her pop ambitions as an irrelevant, surface-level irritation.

So with the doors of late night closed to her, Slate had to scale down her ambitions to raise her profile.

All Christie thinks about, according to Lesniak, is “How does this help him in his national political ambitions?”

To an extent, such ambitions are complementary, yet Liana is not interested in “extreme biography.”

It was not an exalted niche to fill in life, but at least she had learned to fill it to perfection, and her ambitions were modest.

Even at his age he had ambitions, and expected that sometime he would, like his father, serve the king in some office.

The social ambitions of the Tippetts were so definitely quenched that the indignant millionaire threatened to return to Chicago.

When it ceased, she felt as if she had been carried away from "London," and from those old ambitions and hopes for ever.

He had no hopes of winning her to wife—haply no desire, since he was not a man of very great ambitions.

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On this page you'll find 78 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to ambitions, such as: desire, longing, love, energy, pretension, and zeal.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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