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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 7, 2026

That achievement would give scientists a powerful new tool for studying lunar geology and reconstructing the Moon's long and complex history.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Seven-time French Open women's singles champion Chris Evert told TNT Sports that Chwalinska's achievement in reaching the final was "just as impressive as Andreeva winning her first Slam".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

He remembers the moment with perfect clarity because for just about anybody else, hitting triple digits is the absolute pinnacle of pitching achievement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

He would enter on another day, when he had read all the books uptown, an achievement that would, he felt, lend him the poise to enter any building in the world.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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