work toward

Example Sentences

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Oil prices rose Thursday after the U.S. launched fresh strikes against Iran even as both sides continue to work toward a peace agreement.

From Barron's • May 28, 2026

Given rising energy and electricity demand, Hodgson said allies with an interest in reducing carbon emissions view Canadian LNG as a viable fuel while they work toward other clean-energy options.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 27, 2026

She said she is reaching out to the medical board to see if they can issue guidance similar to Texas’ and she would work toward more legislation if needed.

From Salon • May 27, 2026

Recently retired five-time Gold Glove outfielder Jason Heyward asked the Dodgers for a chance to learn and work toward his goal of leading a franchise.

From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026

And he promised to work toward fulfilling the other demands—a city council proclamation honoring King’s memory and the cancellation of public school on the day of King’s funeral.

From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson