political aspiration

collocation in English

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political
adjective
uk
/pəˈlɪt.ɪ.kəl/
us
/pəˈlɪt̬.ə.kəl/
relating ...
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aspiration
noun
uk
/ˌæs.pɪˈreɪ.ʃən/
us
/ˌæs.pəˈreɪ.ʃən/
something that you hope ...
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(Definition ofpoliticalandaspirationfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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This focusing ofpoliticalaspirationon the local generated demands for a politics that concentrated less on national, or ideological, mobilisation than had been the case in the pre-war years.
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There is surely much to say here that would be central to a richer understanding of the relationship betweenpoliticalaspirationand the development of the metropolis.
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He is suggesting that people'spoliticalaspirationexclusively governs their attitude towards policing.
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That core is not simply motivated by a differentpoliticalaspiration.
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The other place is driven by a short-termpoliticalaspirationaimed at electoral advantage.
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The rebel activity continued, in the form of banditry and attacks, motivated more by tribal rivalry and personal vendetta than bypoliticalaspiration.
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The rebel activity continued, in the form of banditry and attacks, motivated more by inter-factional tribal rivalry and personal vendetta than bypoliticalaspiration.
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It is important to the educational endeavours of the people and the technological, economic, and political aspirations of the nation.
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If they suppress political aspirations, stability is compromised.
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Rhetorically class-based and other provincially meaningful forms of self-definition are still commonly part of people's everyday lives and political aspirations.
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Labour leaders, however, tended to keep their distance from the nationalists although sharing many of their political aspirations.
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The question was whether the political aspirations of supporting organisations matched the ambitions, mandates and expertise of their partners in this respect.
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In the absence of some more homogeneous, mass women's movement, these literary and ultimately political aspirations finally remained unfulfilled.
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Paradoxically, by delivering further economic well-being, political aspirations rise in line with higher stability.
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After a summary of various related historical and sociological factors, the author aims to explore the personal and political aspirations of individual women who have chosen to wear headscarves.
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Those who had menfolk ' in business ', or who had social or political aspirations themselves (or whose families did), worked to achieve the right blend of society and politics.
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It is when we come to what are called the political aspirations of the minority that things become difficult.
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The divisions relate to religious beliefs and to political aspirations.
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Some countries' contributions are, if not negligible, at least very insignificant by comparison with some of the political aspirations that they are willing to articulate.
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