endeavors

especially British, en·deav·ours

[en-dev-erz]

noun

1. the plural of endeavor.

Example Sentences

Far from limiting itself to bibliographic endeavors, the library began to think of itself as a research institution in the late 19th century, thanks to librarians of Congress Ainsworth Rand Spofford and Herbert Putnam.

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TV station owners are limited to reaching 39% of the country, which companies say puts them at a disadvantage in competing against tech giants that have no such restriction in their media endeavors.

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But how they have structured their entrepreneurial endeavors are dramatically different, underscoring the differences in how they view their responsibilities to shareholders and how they make their big bets.

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Ackman himself has a history of pushing the envelope with novel investment ideas and endeavors, not all of which go according to plan.

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Matthiessen considered his nonfiction career a sidelight to his real literary endeavors.

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Related Words

• aim 
• effort 
• enterprise 
• struggle 
• undertaking 
• venture