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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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And then there is Nuno, who will try and repeat his achievement at Wolves in 2018 by leading West Ham to promotion.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Getting out of group play would be a massive — and obtainable — achievement.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

Ms. Arno’s achievement is to return Celan to mortal scale: ardent in friendship, hungry for recognition, capable of wounded tenderness.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

It was a "major achievement of national cultural policy," the official said, to get the "art of Akhal-Teke horse breeding and traditions of horses' decoration" added to UNESCO's Intangible Cultural Heritage List.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Bobby believed, they said, that the Soviets were so enraged by his winning the crown from Spassky and thereby diminishing their greatest cultural achievement that they wanted him murdered.

From "Endgame" by Frank Brady




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