Like many strivers in Silicon Valley, she had a bigger plan: to start her own company that could not only make millions, but also fulfill a mission she believed in.

就像硅谷的众多奋斗者那样，她有一个更大的计划：创办一家自己的公司，不仅可以赚许多钱，还可以追求她自己的信仰。

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One could argue that the shallowness of Fitzgerald's glamorous strivers is precisely the novel's point.

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Look around DC at all the bland bureaucrats who are great strivers and over-achievers.

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As Americans, we honor the strivers, the dreamers, the small businesspeople, the entrepreneurs, the risk-takers.

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