aspire
Example Sentences
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At the centre of this resurgence are reality TV-style trot audition programmes, where tens of thousands of aspiring singers compete for stardom.
From BBC
But she aspired to become an actress or a writer.
When he sat down to write the first "Scream" film which appeared in cinemas exactly 30 years ago, horror movies were out of fashion and aspiring Hollywood creative Kevin Williamson had low expectations.
From Barron's
The aspiring actors who auditioned Wednesday hoped to get their chance at a big break similar to the one Chokachi got decades ago.
From Los Angeles Times
Warren, a 41-year-old aspiring rapper, had asked Martin to look after the dogs that day while he went to London to film a music video.
From BBC
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