aspiring
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Standing beside her hospital bed, his mind drifts to Paris and to Penelope, the aspiring musician he married after falling hopelessly in love.
From Salon • Jun. 30, 2026
In its earliest days, for example, Portnoy discovered that aspiring models from Boston University fared better hawking his free newspaper than did the homeless he first hired for the job.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 27, 2026
Broadcom, meanwhile, has established itself as the go-to partner for the aspiring chip makers.
From Barron's • Jun. 24, 2026
"They are what every club in England is aspiring to be," Ashton said.
From BBC • Jun. 20, 2026
Visiting valets, I have found, are often the worst offenders, aspiring as they usually do to the position of butler with some urgency.
From "The Remains of the Day" by Kazuo Ishiguro
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