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Lam endeavored to merge his life and work, to create a personal vocabulary with universal reach.

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 31, 2026

Now I’ve endeavored to be like an old dog who can learn new tricks, so humility has been the watchword for my second decade of marriage.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2025

It helped that Stephen endeavored to make everything “comfortable,” including having a child psychologist available on set for younger cast members.

From Los Angeles Times Mar. 11, 2025

It’s based on the true story of eye surgeon Dr. Ming Wang, who endeavored to restore a blind child’s vision.

From Seattle Times Apr. 10, 2024

Kamaswami conducted his business with care and often with passion, but Siddhartha regarded it all as a game, the rules of which he endeavored to learn well, but which did not stir his heart.

From "Siddhartha" by Hermann Hesse



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