ambition
Example Sentences
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But the ambition and scale of these latest productions - which have been widely shared across social media - appear to have ramped up this time around.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
What’s really galling to Scots is the culprit’s lack of ambition.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026
"Our ambition is to be able to connect to over 100 international cities over the next five years," Douglas said.
From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026
“I was just completely sucked in, and I was intrigued by the ambition, the characters, which just glittered off the page,” she says.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
One by one, each of us steps to the microphone to state our name, grade, and ambition in life.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
Vocabulary lists containing ambition
Nothing But the Truth
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