strivers
nounUK /ˈstraɪvəz/
US /ˈstraɪvərz/
People who try very hard to do something.
The strivers in the class kept practicing until they got it right.
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2. People who struggle or fight hard against difficulties.
The strivers in the village worked together to rebuild after the storm.
3. People who compete strongly to succeed or get ahead.
The company hired strivers who wanted to grow fast.
4. People who make great efforts to reach a goal, often against obstacles.
Young strivers from small towns often move to big cities for better chances.