attaining
Example Sentences
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But he was well on his way to "attaining his American dream," Ronaldo Salgado said.
From Barron's ● Jul. 9, 2026
You say you’ve read it’s possible to pursue an early retirement after attaining $2 million, and that may very well be the case for some people.
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 24, 2025
Now they find themselves one win away from attaining that after upsetting No. 1 Sierra Canyon, 20-25, 25-16, 25-22, 25-16, in the Southern California Regional Open Division final Tuesday night in Chatsworth.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2025
I often found him, pen and yellow pad in hand, contemplating our nation’s challenges, considering goals to pursue, and developing a strategy for attaining them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 4, 2025
The search for scientific truth was never an end in itself, but a means toward attaining the wisdom necessary to achieve peace of mind.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
