Example Sentences
Recent Examples of Synonyms for strivings
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After years of struggles with hearing loss, Bonnie Covey's personal story of restoration has helped others with their complications.—
Ray Padilla,
Louisville Courier Journal,
29 Jan. 2026 -
For those two teams and the Pacers, the absence of a talented player(s) from the year prior led to their struggles.—
Tony East,
Forbes.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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There is little doubt that this is a rapidly developing field and that there are tremendous upsides to be had, but at the same time, regrettably, hidden risks and outright gotchas come into these endeavors, too.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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Many creative endeavors are essentially problem-solving exercises, where each step reveals new possibilities and challenges.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Jan. 2026
Noun
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Santos let 13 shot attempts fly, including 1-of-6 from behind the arc.—
Joseph Dycus,
Mercury News,
27 Jan. 2026
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Bane specifically has seen a decrease in long-range accuracy and number of open attempts as well, something Carter mentioned.—
Jason Beede,
The Orlando Sentinel,
26 Jan. 2026
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Victor Lindelof came on in midfield during the final throes to shut the match down.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
26 Jan. 2026
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But for many Burmese people, already living in the throes of war, the outcome of the election is unlikely to change much.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
23 Jan. 2026
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After the school board’s vote, the bids must receive final approval from the City Council or the Public Buildings Commission.—
Kate Armanini,
Chicago Tribune,
30 Jan. 2026
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At least 13 other cities, including Quebec City and previous Winter Olympic host cities Lillehammer, Lake Placid and Innsbruck, expressed interest in the 2026 Games but decided not to launch formal bids.—
Scott M. Reid,
Oc Register,
30 Jan. 2026
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“Strivings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strivings. Accessed 4 Feb. 2026.
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