aspirational

This is not what you call aspirational behavior by a main character.

Mike Bonifer: McChrystal Method 2009

In Baghdad, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said the United States and Iraq have agreed to what she called aspirational timetables.

CNN Transcript Aug 21, 2008 2008

Officials said they found what they call "aspirational" items - things al-Qaida operatives were interested in trying to make happen.

msnbc.com: Top msnbc.com headlines 2011

The American fetishization of work as an ideal removes it from practical reality every time it is described as aspirational.

MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010

The American fetishization of work as an ideal removes it from practical reality every time it is described as aspirational.

MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010

The American fetishization of work as an ideal removes it from practical reality every time it is described as aspirational.

MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010

The American fetishization of work as an ideal removes it from practical reality every time it is described as aspirational.

MY EMPIRE OF DIRT Manny Howard 2010

The APEC Leaders agreed towork to achieve a common understanding on a long-term aspirational global emissions reduction goal.

Speech at the Major Economies Meeting 2007

As part of this decision, Australia will set a long term aspirational goal for reducing national greenhouse gas emissions in 2008.

Speech at the Major Economies Meeting 2007

Australia would like to see the APEC Leaders agree for the first time that a new international agreement should include an agreed long-term aspirational goal for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

Speech: Future Challenges Facing APEC and the Asia-Pacific Region 2007