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endeavor

[en-dev-er] / ɛnˈdɛv ər /




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In this year’s special end-of-term series, we endeavor to answer that question.

From Slate Jul. 18, 2026

But Disney has shareholders to serve, and obviously intends to extract all it can from every piece of intellectual property it owns, no matter how creatively corrupting and tasteless the endeavor might be.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 9, 2026

At a university famous for its role in left-wing activism during the 1960s free speech movement and anti-Vietnam War protests, Pelosi vows to promote a nonpartisan academic endeavor.

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 29, 2026

The fast-food company also recently has been bulking up technology and artificial-intelligence capabilities, looking to move more capital involved in the endeavor.

From Barron's Jun. 16, 2026

“I shall endeavor to remember that, sir,” Marco says.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern

CBS News, historically cautious about any endeavors that could tarnish its legacy as a journalism organization, was the last of the traditional networks to get into e-commerce in 2022 after COVID-19 lockdowns depressed ad revenues.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2026

“These wars served as springboard for the United States to engage in widespread global diplomatic endeavors and allowed them to become a stronger nation as a whole.”

From Salon Jul. 4, 2026

Passive-income endeavors aren’t quantified on their own in government labor statistics.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 25, 2026

He has listed his high school in Hawaii as beneficiary on two of his brokerage accounts, so he’s certainly got a “grá” — that’s Gaelic for deep affection — for charitable endeavors.

From MarketWatch May 20, 2026

No new endeavors, nothing bigger or better for nearly fourteen years.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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