ambitious
Example Sentences
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Dozens of leading female writers are uniting to stage an ambitious theatrical event in a financial office to express their "seismic rage" over the Epstein files and honour his victims.
From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026
Fans who paid thousands of dollars for tickets will then cheer on the Mexican team as it faces South Africa at Azteca Stadium, opening an ambitious tournament co-hosted by three countries.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026
Miels reiterated the company’s ambitious growth targets—with or without Nuvalent—promising to increase annual sales to more than $53 billion by 2031, up more than 20% from where sales are now.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
"The French authorities will continue to encourage our companies and our armed forces to seek out the ways and means to pursue ambitious European projects that are consistent with our national security interests."
From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026
She was just as ambitious as Lac was and probably hoping for a promotion as well.
From "The Reader" by Traci Chee
Vocabulary lists containing ambitious
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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The New SAT: Words to Capture Tone
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