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
Here, a ballroom could aspire to a larger ambition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026
Is that an emotional state you aspire to in your music?
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
But I didn’t care, because in those wartime days such jobs as I could aspire to were going begging.
From "The Autobiography of Malcolm X" by Alex Malcolm X;Hailey
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