achievement
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My $1,330.13 suddenly seemed less like an achievement and more like a tutorial level.
From Salon ● Sep. 6, 2026
“To have turned what was merely an idea seven years ago into a $2 billion global specialty enterprise is an achievement we are all incredibly proud of,” McGill said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 4, 2026
In a football world of specific and heavily drilled tactical roles, that is quite the achievement.
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
In another virtual address to the ministers, Google DeepMind chief Demis Hassabis said the achievement of human-level AI would unleash ten times the impact of the Industrial Revolution.
From Barron's ● Sep. 1, 2026
She saw the look of achievement upon his face and ruffled his ears with her claws.
From "Redwall" by Brian Jacques
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“All achievements — straight A’s at the time — anything that could be rewarded was pooled to funds,” he said, reclining on a patio chair in the shade at Chargers headquarters.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
Heritage minister Baroness Twycross said Bate's achievements "helped break through the glass ceiling and paved the way for women in palaeontology".
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
In 2010, Berry was awarded the National Humanities Medal by then-President Obama for his achievements as a poet, novelist, farmer and conservationist.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 4, 2026
Milestones, and perhaps especially those punctuated with 13-digit achievements, can serve as a good time to reflect, says Booth, the chairman of Dimensional Fund Advisors.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 2026
Dr. Trefusis expatiated at somewhat galling length upon my achievements; which accolades Lord Dunmore received with kind pleasure, saying, “Faith, excellent! Excellent! You are brave boys, all of you.”
From "The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves" by M.T. Anderson
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