achievement
Example Sentences
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The remainder of Joyce’s life, after departing Dublin, is a tale of domestic struggle, personal irresponsibility and heroic achievement.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026
O'Sullivan is aiming to win eight world titles, an achievement which would move him clear of Stephen Hendry's seven and set a new record for the modern era.
From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026
"Being able to identify such an ancient small group of Neanderthals in such a complex site is an important achievement for Polish research and for the study of Neanderthals in Europe."
From Science Daily • Apr. 22, 2026
In 2024, privately held Quantinuum became the first in the industry to achieve the milestone, with IonQ subsequently crossing the “four nines” threshold with the achievement of 99.99% fidelity in October.
From Barron's • Apr. 21, 2026
He felt a flush of achievement, at how easily fiancée had slipped out of him, a sign of future uxorious bliss.
From "Half of a Yellow Sun" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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