aspire to
Example Sentences
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In the news business, there’s the world that most of us journalists aspire to live in—the one that has our audience eagerly clamoring for more of our serious accountability reporting.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
"People do not aspire to be beneficiaries," says Tillin.
From BBC • May 11, 2026
Lawyers who aspire to become judge often run for open seats.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026
“Certainly I think he should aspire to it and I think he’s capable of doing it,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Sadly, no matter how fancy you made your house, there was one thing you could never aspire to improve: your toilet.
From "Born a Crime: Stories from a South African Childhood" by Trevor Noah
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