working toward

Example Sentences

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On the other hand, the U.S. and Iran still appear to be working toward a memorandum of understanding to end the fighting.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026

Overview is working toward an in-space demonstration in 2028, said Chief Executive Marc Berte, and targets commercial service two years after that.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026

Srinivasan, for his part, has been working toward something like this for years.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

The city is also working toward a goal of becoming carbon neutral by 2045.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026

Here she is, following the rules for years, working toward nothing more than being some lady’s Attendant, and the powers that be decide she’s too pretty for such drudgery and ship her out west.

From "Dread Nation" by Justina Ireland