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Ambition

/æmˈbɪʃən/
Ambition is a strong drive and determination to achieve something significant or high reaching.

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Examples:

Charles did have some ambitions.

Ambition makes no sense when evil sons kill their own father.

And promptly urged his ambition to grasp at eternal life.

Etymology:

etymology
From Latin ambitio, meaning a going around (as in a candidate soliciting votes), derived from ambire meaning to go around or about (related to circuit or circumference).

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