to try very hard to do something or to make something happen, especially for a long time or against difficulties
People who strive to succeed often do.
Despite facing numerous obstacles, she continued to strive for excellence in her academic pursuits.
The ambitious entrepreneur constantly strives to innovate and stay ahead in the competitive market.
The team strives for collaboration and open communication to achieve collective goals.
In times of adversity, communities often come together and strive for a better future.
