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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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He referenced a recent suit against the Los Angeles district’s Black Student Achievement Plan.

From Salon • Mar. 10, 2026

Harrison Ford received a standing ovation Sunday as he accepted the SAG-AFTRA Life Achievement Award.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 1, 2026

"This Lifetime Achievement Award recognises a remarkable legacy built on originality and enduring influence, that continues to connect with fans worldwide."

From BBC • Feb. 27, 2026

In 2018, Ms. Lublin was given business journalism’s highest honor: the Gerald Loeb Lifetime Achievement Award.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 8, 2026

Alexander tracked the progress of 650 first graders from the Baltimore public school system, looking at how they scored on a widely used math- and reading-skills exam called the California Achievement Test.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell




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