strivings

Definition of strivingsnext
plural of striving

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Noun
  • Both trials — one in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and the other in Los Angeles — pointed to the struggles Meta has faced to adequately police Facebook and Instagram, which remain the company's primary cash engines due to their dominant position in digital advertising.
    Jonathan Vanian, CNBC, 26 Mar. 2026
  • The Trueba family’s passions, struggles, and secrets span a century of violent social change, culminating in a crisis that hurls the proud, tyrannical patriarch and his beloved granddaughter towards opposite sides of the fence.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 26 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • That seems to be the dynamic driving Newsom’s steady fundraising for another one of his wife’s endeavors, the California Partners Project.
    Susan Shelley, Oc Register, 28 Mar. 2026
  • This could be one of the mission's most challenging and time-consuming endeavors.
    Sheena Samu, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • An outcry five years ago Missouri’s history with Christian boarding schools is why the previous attempts to pass this kind of legislation failed to get any traction.
    Judy L. Thomas, Kansas City Star, 31 Mar. 2026
  • The 6-foot-10 big man made his first six field-goal attempts and scored 11 points in his first eight minutes of floor time.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 31 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • And having well and truly fallen off the wagon, the recovering alcoholic arrives at one particular murder scene in the full messy throes of withdrawal.
    Jon O'Brien, IndieWire, 23 Mar. 2026
  • Hosts Newcastle United had 10 men for the whole of the second half but somehow pinched a 2-1 win in the final throes of the contest.
    Phil Hay, New York Times, 5 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Last year, all the talk was about the SEC's records of 14 tournament bids and seven Sweet 16 teams.
    ABC News, ABC News, 28 Mar. 2026
  • The report shed new light on Cherfilus-McCormick's efforts to bolster her congressional campaign after two unsuccessful bids in 2018 and 2020.
    Caitlin Yilek, CBS News, 27 Mar. 2026
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