aspiration
Example Sentences
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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
The Department of Justice used to be a career aspiration, a place where lawyers of all backgrounds believed they could serve the public and the law.
From Salon
“From an equity market perspective, improved market access to Europe would disproportionately benefit domestically listed Indian companies with global aspirations, particularly in industrials, pharmaceuticals, specialty chemicals and select consumer exporters,” Desai said.
From Barron's
Germany – particularly pilot Francesco Friedrich – have monopolised major titles in recent years but the British crew driven by Brad Hall also have podium aspirations.
From BBC
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