work toward

Example Sentences

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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

If successful, SpaceX’s listing would easily become the largest in history and help the rocket and satellite company work toward a slew of ambitious goals.

From MarketWatch • May 26, 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

Also, she was mistress of a technique which is the basis of good wrestling—that of letting your opponent do the heavy work toward his own defeat, or of guiding his strength toward his weaknesses.

From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck