Synonyms for striving
striv·ing

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1. striving, nisus, pains, strainnoun

   an effortful attempt to attain a goal

   Synonyms:
   tune, pains, melody, form, breed, straining, melodic line, stress, nisus, strain, tenor, var., air, variant, line, stock, nervous strain, melodic phrase, mental strain, song

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1. List of paraphrases for "striving":

   endeavouring, trying, struggling, seeking, fighting, attempting, strive

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1. Secret Service spokeswoman Nicole Mainor:

   Our leadership has long acknowledged that, in addition to its many successes, the Secret Service faces many challenges, over the past year, under the leadership of Director Joseph Clancy, the Secret Service has taken a number of steps to address these challenges, including altering the way the Secret Service is structured and managed, striving to hire new members of its workforce, expanding training opportunities for current employees, and implementing the other recommendations of the independent Protective Mission Panel.

2. Oprah Winfrey:

   What we're all striving for is authenticity, a spirit-to-spirit connection.

3. Manny Sandoval:

   He reared himself around people that were better than him or were striving for similar goals as he was.

4. Bianca Andreescu:

   Its really cool having other Canadian athletes shout me out like that, i think it gives me extra motivation to just keep striving and keep doing well.

5. Thomas a Kempis:

   The good devout man first makes inner preparation for the actions he has later to perform. His outward actions do not draw him into lust and vice rather it is he who bends them into the shape of reason and right judgement. Who has a stiffer battle to fight than the man who is striving to conquer himself.