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aspire

[uh-spahyuhr] / əˈspaɪər /


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Lawyers who aspire to become judge often run for open seats.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

The same platforms that make these foods feel ubiquitous can also make them feel unattainable — something to aspire to, replicate, or consume as part of a broader performance of being “in the know.”

From Salon • Apr. 25, 2026

The art, the sweep, the ceilings are so high that you aspire even in your posture.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

Zhang's rise embodied what millions of his followers aspire towards: someone from a small town who climbs the social ladder by forging their own path.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

Why is it that most people aspire to little more than comfort?

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García




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