aspiration
Example Sentences
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At 50, he finally gave up on his Olympic aspirations.
People-to-people ties, he argues, can only grow if India aligns its policy with the aspirations of Bangladeshis, not just the preferences of governments.
From BBC
Alas, print journalism’s aspirations couldn’t transition to the 21st century’s digital, distracted, online ecosystem.
He referenced aspirations to use it as a base for exploration deeper in space.
If, more feasibly, England - with title aspirations - inflict another thrashing, those nip-tuck, nose-to-nose inferno finishes of years gone by would seem even more distant.
From BBC
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