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- verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
strive .
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Examples
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“However, the world toward which TrackMeNot strives is one in which it is no longer necessary.”
Porn's Best Friend 2009
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“However, the world toward which TrackMeNot strives is one in which it is no longer necessary.”
Porn's Best Friend 2009
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“However, the world toward which TrackMeNot strives is one in which it is no longer necessary.”
Porn's Best Friend 2009
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Mayákin strives with him to return and manage his business.
Fomá Gordyéeff 2010
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"Why should I try to live life when I do not know what life is?" he objects when Mayákin strives with him to return and manage his business.
Fomá Gordyéeff 1910
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In addition to selling books, WORD strives to create a community of people who love them.
NYT > Home Page 2011
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You know, when you're playing a team like this that kind of strives off of turnovers and strives off of mistakes, you have to be cautious and be able to execute.
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It's definitely a different dynamic and I would love to eventually capture that, that live quality in a recording and everyone kind of strives for that.
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"Trijicon Inc., of Wixom, Michigan, describes itself as a company that" strives "to follow
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"Trijicon Inc., of Wixom, Michigan, describes itself as a company that" strives "to follow
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