accomplished fact
Example Sentences
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The AIA’s Prowitt said safety is not a fixed, accomplished fact in the aerospace industry, but a “never-ending objective” that requires constant improvement.
From Seattle Times • Jul. 28, 2023
The selection of Grenell, the U.S. ambassador to Germany, as acting DNI is an accomplished fact, and nothing anyone says is likely to change it.
From Washington Post • Feb. 24, 2020
"It's very important that such cooperation with Syrian authorities is established, even now that it's an accomplished fact," Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov told reporters on the sidelines of the U.N.
From Reuters • Sep. 27, 2014
One chapter predicts for the 21st century the mechanization of mines�which is already an accomplished fact in many non-Communist countries.
From Time Magazine Archive
Quick as lightning Mr. Hayes made his answering move, and, when it was an accomplished fact, he said— "Thank you, Barbara."
From Mitchelhurst Place, Vol. I (of 2) A Novel by Veley, Margaret
