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How to use the word Ambition in a Sentence? Page #3

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With this technique, I can help save the environment and earn a living, that is my ambition.

Wendy Neampui

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

He comes across as a nice guy... but he's got very little ambition, he's a heart and soul member of the' we can't really do very much' campaign.

Larry Sanders

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It is very clear that we have the ambition to say you have a responsibility when you are a content provider, one way or another.

Margrethe Vestager

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Repsol has shown the net zero 2050 ambition we need, equinor is doing some great stuff, particularly on (Scope 1 and 2 emissions), but I'm not sure a pledge to halve carbon intensity by 2050 does it any more.

Edward Mason

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

It's extremely concerning that government has seemingly moved the goalposts for consumers and industry on such a critical issue, with current demand for this still expensive technology still just a fraction of sales, it's clear that accelerating an already very challenging ambition will take more than industry investment.

Mike Hawes

Found on CNN
4 years ago

They're not doing enough, they're not ... pushing for stronger ambition from our political and business leaders on climate change.

Gavan McFadzean

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Just as the Moonshot that (U.S. President) John F. Kennedy proposed in the 1960s catalysed new technology such as the MRI scanner and satellite dishes, the Earthshots aim to launch their own tidal wave of ambition and innovation.

Kensington Palace

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

One thing members don't lack is ambition, they're making this case privately. Several members have told me specifically they've gone directly to Nancy Pelosi to make their case.

Manu Raju

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Who exactly are these people that you want to be admired by? Aren’t they the same people you are in the habit of calling crazy? And is this your life ambition, then – to win the approval of lunatics?

Marcus Aurelius

added by Normando
4 years ago

I saw a woman with ambition, with drive and all of a sudden I realized,'S -- t, this is the kind of stuff that's been weaponized against me. I relate to that,' that's when it became clear to me just how important this story was. Because if we can see the power of the message through someone who we may not agree with or somebody who might even anger us, that tells you there's something real there.

Charlize Theron

Found on CNN
4 years ago

There was an ambition and an aspiration to have an original song in the movie, just very much this understanding of like 'Let's write the best song we can'.

Taylor Swift

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Look, the ultimate dreamland for tech entrepreneurs is if America becomes a market, for us, it's an ambition, very outspokenly stated, that we would love to be a part of the American economy where we can serve American citizens.

Vijay Shekhar Sharma

Found on CNN
4 years ago

Turkey has no ambition in northeastern Syria except to neutralize a long-standing threat against Turkish citizens and to liberate the local population from the yoke of armed thugs.

Fahrettin Altun

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We use the batteries to take care of these peaks. When the engines produce excess energy, this is transferred into the batteries. This secures smooth and optimal running of the engines at all time, significantly reducing fuel consumption and Read MoreMaritime emissions, lNG is substantially less polluting than conventional diesel fuel and utilizing LNG as a component in different hybrid set-ups is a major step towards achieving Hurtigruten's ultimate ambition of sailing emission free.

Roald Amundsen

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's an enormous market for us. It's our No.1 cheese market outside the EU, even for premium products, it creates a problem of accessibility. Our ambition is to reach the broadest possible population in the U.S., our cheeses are not intended for an elite.

Benoit Rouyer

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

We think there is a need for banks to increase their ambition and be a part of the climate change solution and make sure they are designing bold and transparent commitments.

Giulia Christianson

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

European success is the next step, we have the ambition to take the last step, to really make a campaign in the Champions League according to the club's greatness.

Bruno Lage

Found on CNN
4 years ago

It's great to see them going into management. But it's not just because of that, I've always had an ambition to go into management, it's great these young English managers are getting the opportunity. Over the past 20 years we haven't seen it so much. When the time is right, hopefully that's what I can move into. But ... my first aim is to play.

Wayne Rooney

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The key will be in the ambition of the targets they set next year and also how this relates to the lobbying undertaken by the trade associations they fund.

Adam Matthews

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

The great rule of conduct for us, in regard to foreign nations, is in extending our commercial relations to have as little political connection as possible... Why, by interweaving our destiny with that of any part of Europe, entangle our peace and prosperity in the toils of European ambition, rivalships, interest, humor, or caprice?... It is our true policy to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world.

George Washington

added by Normando
4 years ago

my trench town created reggae is a spiritual mission, not a competition, or something to follow aimlessly with blind ambition. It is sacrosanct, and for a healing of the nation. This is all embodied in my- reggae education/r.A.S.P.E.C.T1

RAS CARDO REGGAE

added by RAS CARDO REGGAE
4 years ago

The president was right to give a target, an ambition, but obviously what matters in the end is the quality of the work. So it does not mean that work will be totally finished in exactly five years.

Emmanuel Macron

Found on Reuters
4 years ago

Our ambition is to make Sky Studios famous for quality content and a place where Europe's top creatives will want to do their best work.

Jeremy Darroch

Found on CNN
4 years ago

The dearest ambition of a slave is not liberty, but to have a slave of his own.

Sir Richard Francis Burton

added by Normando
4 years ago

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