- present participle of achieve.
achieving
Example Sentences
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"It reminded me that we're capable of doing unbelievable things when how badly we want something matches and surpasses the difficulty of achieving it," he said.
From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026
From an engineering point of view, "just achieving flight and getting data" would be considered a success, Curlee said.
From Barron's ● Sep. 28, 2026
But recessions rid economies of the inefficiencies and excesses that stop them from achieving robust growth postrecovery.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
When Tanisha Saunders graduated from college eight years ago, she felt optimistic that she was on her way to achieving an American dream that included homeownership.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
“But enough delay. Even greater things lie ahead, Reynard, much greater things, and we must waste no time achieving them.”
From "The Mysterious Benedict Society" by Trenton Lee Stewart
