ambitious
Example Sentences
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That plan, which Musk said should be taken with a “grain of salt,” is more ambitious than what SpaceX laid out in its IPO filing.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 8, 2026
Mum Lucy Ross said her son had been "ambitious, determined, and full of life".
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The new plan is more ambitious, but California will likely have to do it with less money than it’s had in recent years.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
“All of this adds up to a future-focused company with no shortage of opportunities and risks whose size, profitability, and ambitious timelines set it up for a potentially volatile introduction to public markets.”
From Barron's • Jun. 3, 2026
Most of the rats had been pressed into volunteering as ram carriers by the ambitious Cheesethief.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
Vocabulary lists containing ambitious
The SAT: Words to Capture Tone, List 4
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