achiever
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By that measure, 59-year-old Rory Bremner is a high achiever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
Before the fall, Tina had been a high achiever - she and her husband Mark met while working as navigators in the RAF, and Tina went on to retrain as a lawyer.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2025
“Parenthood” understands the frustration of the quiet achiever.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024
Growing up in Philadelphia, Sissoko was outspoken, a high achiever, captain of the high school debate team.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2024
If we scratch below the surface of every great achiever, do we always find the equivalent of the Michigan Computer Center or the hockey all-star team—some sort of special opportunity for practice?
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
Even though impostor feelings are common among high achievers, many people keep them to themselves.
From Science Daily ● Jan. 5, 2026
Some post pages on social media from “The Fountainhead,” Ayn Rand’s homage to driven achievers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2025
The students, being Stanford-type achievers, seem to have studied and followed the guide closely, according to charging documents — casing the building in days prior.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 10, 2025
Indian states allocate jobs for high achievers in sports, guaranteeing an income even after a player's active sporting years are over.
From BBC ● Jan. 27, 2025
Afterward, the principal called upon the assembly to give all the top achievers a round of applause.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
