striving

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Domino’s Pizza said its operations chief Joe Jordan will take over as chief executive of the world’s biggest pizza company, which is striving to reinvigorate sales.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 22, 2026

“The problem is that parts of it are still seeking easy and quick victories, or agreements with nice promises—momentary quiet instead of striving for victory, even if there are costs in the present,” he said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 15, 2026

Doris, a Brooklyn cocktail bar, also is striving for fan unity - sort of.

From BBC • Jun. 14, 2026

Without any products on the market, Fulcrum Therapeutics had been striving to commercialize its experimental drug for sickle cell disease, but those plans appear to now be on hold.

From Barron's • Jun. 2, 2026

“I have been striving for over sixty years for a little bit of justice no bigger than that, and yet I must die without obtaining it....It seems so cruel.”

From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling