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Recent Examples of Synonyms for strivings
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Focusing on Mental Health Everything changed when a 24-year-old Simone Biles withdrew from the finals during the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, mentioning her mental health struggles.—
Kristy Alpert,
Outside,
19 Feb. 2026 -
Her struggles are relatable, and her emotional victories — which often involve calling in help from Bandit, or her neighbor Wendy — feel likewise within reach.—
Miranda Rake,
Parents,
19 Feb. 2026
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The main framework for space governance, the Outer Space Treaty, was formulated in 1967 during a Cold War era in which there were just a few state actors active in space, minimal space traffic and no private endeavors.—
Andrew Jones,
Space.com,
9 Feb. 2026
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The first of these payments was made to fund da Silva’s alternative medicine endeavors, with recurring payments of multiple thousands of dollars afterward.—
Timothy Nerozzi,
The Washington Examiner,
7 Feb. 2026
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The Dons went to the charity stripe 35 times to 18 free throw attempts for USD.—
Bill Center,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
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There have been a few attempts over the years to update Wuthering Heights into hip-to-the-moment, teen-friendly versions.—
Bilge Ebiri,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 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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Construction bids came in low enough that other projects on the district’s to-do list are being accelerated, including HVAC work at other schools and moving a career and technical education program from Willowcreek to Portage High School.—
Doug Ross,
Chicago Tribune,
13 Feb. 2026
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Both teams are jockeying for NCAA Tournament bids.—
Michelle Kaufman,
Miami Herald,
13 Feb. 2026
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“Strivings.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/strivings. Accessed 20 Feb. 2026.
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