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aspire

[uh-spahyuhr] / əˈspaɪər /


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Labour and the Liberal Democrats aspire to reductions when economic conditions allow.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

“We will continue to aspire to be a high-performance, innovation-first, and ownership culture that can operate with the focus, accountability, and agility needed to execute our long-term growth strategy,” he added.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 1, 2026

Lawyers who aspire to become judge often run for open seats.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 29, 2026

Shouldn’t we aspire to build a structure worth seeing?

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

“Let me be rightly understood. This match, to which you have the presumption to aspire, can never take place. No, never. Mr. Darcy is engaged to my daughter. Now what have you to say?”

From "Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen




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