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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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Improving on Keytruda, one of the most effective cancer drugs ever made, is a major achievement, and Moderna’s shot did it.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 24, 2026

The new swimming robot builds on an earlier achievement by Raman's laboratory.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 23, 2026

Following a successful, decades-long career, Lunny was presented a lifetime achievement award at the BBC Radio 2 Folk Awards in 2018.

From BBC ● Oct. 23, 2026

The missing achievement is a starring role in winning a major series or tournament.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

“And now that we’ve recognized outstanding students in each subject area, it’s time for the award that recognizes outstanding achievement across all subject areas,” Dr. Cohen says.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison

Eisenkot also supports a tough approach against foes like Iran, Hamas in Gaza and Hezbollah in Lebanon—though he says he favors turning military victories into diplomatic achievements.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 26, 2026

Invoking the Renaissance and the achievements of French civilization, Le Pen painted a sweeping picture of national renewal.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

She said that she was proud of her work connecting businesses with city services and other achievements.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 22, 2026

He stated his true self was reflected in more than a decade of public service, but achievements "cannot reduce the impact of what has been said".

From BBC ● Oct. 16, 2026

The true scope of her achievements was finally becoming visible.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield


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