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aspire

[uh-spahyuhr] / əˈspaɪər /


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"AIMS will give support to any player on the elite pathway," says the 43-year-old, referring to the phases aspiring pros must go through.

From BBC

Any aspiring Billy Walters can put down money on everything from next month’s Super Bowl to how many copies rapper A$AP Rocky will sell of his new album this week.

From The Wall Street Journal

Mescal had done the usual “Romeo and Juliet” and “Macbeth” as a drama student, but he says it seemed obligatory for an aspiring actor to love Shakespeare.

From The Wall Street Journal

That could have been the end of the road in the sport, as it is for so many aspiring footballers, but the south of Scotland club had other ideas.

From BBC

Now on his own, Dunk aspires to become a hedge knight too.

From Los Angeles Times