strivings

plural of striving

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of Synonyms for strivings
Noun
  • Girls in particular report drops in confidence, disrupted sleep, and heavier struggles with mental health.
    Vibhas Ratanjee, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2025
  • Production shutdowns, layoffs BrightDrop's struggles come less than a year after GM folded the commercial vans into its Chevrolet brand in a bid to boost its performance as GM tries to gain ground against competitors, including Ford and Rivian, in the electric van space.
    Jackie Charniga, Freep.com, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Although some women actually experience a breakthrough in their creative endeavors during menopause, Swan had the opposite experience.
    Helen Carefoot, Flow Space, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Often these sorts of well-meaning endeavors never actually start, or the ones that do end shortly after beginning.
    Fort Worth Star-Telegram, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • However, the move is not going as planned with Hungary and Slovakia resisting attempts to wean their economies of Russian oil.
    Gaurav Sharma, Forbes.com, 14 Sep. 2025
  • Another person advised the woman to keep a record of all her ex-boyfriend’s attempts to contact her amid the dispute over the necklace.
    Latoya Gayle, PEOPLE, 14 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Both have started games for the Astros this season, and McCullers, specifically, is a veteran who has pitched in the throes of a playoff race.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Both hindsight and foresight is 20/20 in these scenarios, but recognizing your affective arousal while caught within its throes can be decidedly tricky.
    Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Truist's downgrade is due in part because that deal does not include a go-shop provision that would allow Vimeo to seek higher bids from other potential buyers.
    Sean Conlon,Yun Li, CNBC, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Too many RFPs seek certainty where little exists, which leads to unrealistic bids and a chain of costly change orders.
    Ryan Gray, Forbes.com, 10 Sep. 2025
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