Aspire to
Try
Try verb - To subject (a personal quality or faculty) to often excessive stress.
Mutual synonyms
Both terms in one sentence
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Both Justin Hammer (Iron Man 2) and Aldrich Killian (Iron Man 3) are played as "wannabe" Tony Starks who aspire to and try molding themselves after him to some degree.
Source: Evil Counterpart / Film
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