aspiration
Example Sentences
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"It never was a real big sort of dream or aspiration to be a chef," he says.
From BBC
We are told it is dead, that Americans have lost faith in the possibility of achieving their aspirations.
Singer-songwriter John Williamson led a moving rendition of his popular "True Blue", which portrays Australians from all backgrounds sharing the same hopes and aspirations.
From Barron's
Despite people’s aspirations to save more, doing that has gotten harder for all but the richest Americans, due largely to a widening income gap.
From MarketWatch
Many immigrant families, like Alex’s, are initially drawn to the U.S. with aspirations for education access and social mobility.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
