striving


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Synonyms for striving

an effortful attempt to attain a goal

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"Striving for Perfection" brings alive the Bible story from Joseph to Moses fitting perfectly with the best knowledge we have of the 18th Dynasty Monarchs of Ancient Egypt and goes to proving the truth that the Exodus did take place enabling a date to be put to this crucial event.
are in the you are striving for you are striving to better.
Striving to be happy is a universal human phenomenon.
He said that the PML-N was striving to strengthen the durable and real democracy and true democratic norms and values in Pakistan.
While several properties of strivings are associated with well-being (i.e., power strivings, affiliation strivings, intimacy strivings), two are particularly relevant to the present study: the level of abstractness of the striving, and the spiritual content of the striving.
"I've spoken to a couple of the others and they've also said it's a better, especially the way we played and winning against England when two teams were striving towards that trophy.
Summary: DUBAI - AGA-ADK Communication network, Dubai, witnessed a phenomenal end to 2011 through the acquisition of their striving endeavors.
Summary: Tunisia's public health ministry is striving to elaborate an action plan for hosting annually some 300,000 tourists as part of health tourism.
In "Feeling Caught" (Sept.), Jennifer Thompson Peters' article discusses the struggle that many dancers experience not only to continue striving for technical progress but to flourish artistically.
STRIVING bumped into a tartar at Pontefract but has things loaded in her favour in the Stanley Thread well Memorial Fillies' Handicap at Yarmouth tomorrow.
As with many of the top trainers, old Stoutie is a trainer to watch when he lobs one into a handicap after notching up three duck eggs in maidens, and that's precisely what he's doing with Striving at Goodwood.
Self-leadership and goal striving across cultures; a comparison of United States and Chinese undergraduate students.
Department of Education is seeking to improve the literacy skills of struggling adolescent readers through a new grant program called Striving Readers.