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  • present participle of strive.
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striving

[strahy-ving] / ˈstraɪ vɪŋ /
NOUN
attempt
Synonyms


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It is striving to begin delivering vehicles to European customers by the end of 2027.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026

“I think that a lifetime of perfectionism and striving and sort of putting my mission and my work over my health just hit a wall,” she said.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 1, 2026

Millennial television’s leads are also constantly striving to hit adult milestones, established either by their elders or their own anxious minds.

From Salon ● Aug. 30, 2026

Among other things, he said the organisation was striving to better protect motorcycle taxi drivers who transport patients, and integrate them into the surveillance system.

From Barron's ● Aug. 18, 2026

Everything buzzed, in a blink things changed, the mind boggled at the striving that went on in a single block.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen




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