overambitious
Example Sentences
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"I have got 30 years in policing, I've worked in this area. I live here… It might be overambitious, but I think we're going to do very well."
From BBC ● Feb. 15, 2026
He was initially expected to miss two to four weeks with the current injury, a timetable that turned out to be a bit overambitious.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 7, 2022
“That said, I think if the guy wasn’t so positive, or overambitious about the timelines, I don’t know if Prime Air would exist.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 17, 2022
“What seems to some to be marginal or overambitious is going to become common sense pretty quickly.”
From Washington Post ● Apr. 9, 2020
The PAC put forward a dramatic and overambitious program that promised quick solutions.
From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela
