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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

CAMBRIDGE, Mass.—Harvard is kicking off one of the university’s largest reorganizations in years—an endeavor expected to result in hundreds of staff cuts and job changes.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

A real tribute to America is a worthy endeavor.

From Salon Jul. 3, 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 "other endeavor" sounded vague, so Dasch asked what kind of work he would be doing in the foreign office.

From Nazi Saboteurs by Samantha Seiple

While Boyles’ debut novel ostensibly follows the fate of an Eastern Colorado family farm, its deeper purpose involves showing how dire water resources are for all agricultural endeavors in the region.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 31, 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

The organization runs different budgets for its regular operations and its more costly peacekeeping endeavors, while the specialized agencies handle their own money and bureaucracies.

From The Wall Street Journal May 30, 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

One of the major endeavors in physics today, and the major theme of this book, is the search for a new theory that will incorporate them both—a quantum theory of gravity.

From "A Brief History of Time: And Other Essays" by Stephen Hawking




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