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endeavor

[en-dev-er] / ɛnˈdɛv ər /




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This endeavor involved a team of engineers working to manipulate that other classic element, liquid.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 4, 2026

Doing what’s right is often a thankless endeavor, but that doesn’t make it any less important.

From Salon Aug. 30, 2026

Finding the crater site was a global endeavor that brought together leading experts and hobbyists.

From Barron's Aug. 18, 2026

The $3.3-billion endeavor is the most anticipated project in the airport’s $30-billion overhaul.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

These, Bono illuminates for me in asides, and for the first time, I fully comprehended the magnitude of human story in our endeavor and the intricacies stashed like clockwork behind the regularity of our uniforms.

From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson

This series endeavors to settle that mystery once and for all.

From Salon Sep. 4, 2026

Among their earliest post-palace endeavors was the creation of multimedia company Archewell Productions, which in September 2020 inked a multiyear deal with Netflix to produce series, docuseries, documentaries and other programming.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 24, 2026

The sailors and pearl divers of the Indian Ocean had intimate understandings of shallow reefs—“vernacular knowledge”—that often aided British endeavors to draw maps and document marine life.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

At the same time, investors have been increasingly questioning the return on investment of Alphabet’s AI endeavors, especially amid delays and high-profile departures from the company’s DeepMind lab.

From MarketWatch Aug. 6, 2026

At the same time, seafaring is one of the most dangerous endeavors.

From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler




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