Sentence examples for acknowledged ambitions from inspiring English sources

Leonard D. Schaeffer, chairman and chief executive of WellPoint, and Larry C. Glasscock, president and chief executive of Anthem, are studiously polite about their acknowledged ambitions.

Iran's leaders do not acknowledge ambitions for nuclear arms, but they are building reactors and there is logic for them wanting a bomb: their neighbors India and Pakistan have nuclear arms, Israel is presumed to have them, and American troops are on their borders.

But he acknowledged that ambitions and reality sometimes diverged.

His speech, delivered at a gathering to discuss financing for development, acknowledged the ambition of the 17 sustainable development goals (SDGs), and the significant ramp-up in resources needed to achieve them.

But if they will not acknowledge their ambitions, nearly all the exile leaders are eager to describe their potential constituencies.

Though politicians in most democratic countries do not acknowledge their ambitions until the time is right, it is hard to find a former exile leader who professes any interest in leading the country.

After relying for four decades on a low-key diplomatic strategy known as taoguang yanghui — hide your strength and bide your time — China no longer shies away from acknowledging its ambitions to resume primacy in a region that it considers its backyard.

After relying for four decades on a low-key diplomatic strategy known as taoguang yanghui hide your strength and bide your time China no longer shies away from acknowledging its ambitions to resume primacy in a region that it considers its backyard.

But Facebook has been hesitant to fully acknowledge its ambitions with payments, having said in the past with the launch of Messenger payments that it was "not building a payments business".

It could as well lead to better understanding about the importance of unmanaged and managed forest stands and acknowledge further ambitions for mitigation of future climate change, and justify respective incentives.

By being the fiercest Republican skeptic of the White House, Mr. Hagel acknowledged that his ambitions were also enmeshed in the politics of Iraq.