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What does aspire mean?

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Verb
  1. (intransitive) To hope or dream; especially to hope or work towards a profession or occupation (followed by to as a preposition or infinitive particle).
  2. (transitive, obsolete) To aspire to; to long for; to try to reach; to mount to.
  3. To rise; to ascend; to tower; to soar.
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I'd argue that Australian women, in particular, aspire to look more like healthy, glowy girls than some emaciated model.
Who, after all, had set the standards for good English to which we should all aspire?
Winkler's film seems to aspire to a quirky social commentary on the order of American Beauty.
We aspire to be not merely the best law school in the nation or in the world, but the best in the solar system.
What do you aspire to if the content business is all about filling airtime cheaply or being a screwball night after night?
Why should a bodybuilder aspire to striated glutes if his midsection is distended?

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