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attainment

[uh-teyn-muhnt] / əˈteɪn mənt /


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These differences do not necessarily map into educational attainment or experience.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

For her, assimilation took the form of middle-class attainment: a nice home, Coach purses and a leased C-Class Mercedes.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 8, 2026

Women in the study also had slightly lower average educational attainment, which is considered a risk factor for later cognitive decline.

From Science Daily • May 20, 2026

A 2023 study in the National Bureau of Economic Research found that the 2006 law that uncapped federal borrowing for graduate programs didn’t improve access or degree attainment.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026

His chest heaved once, as if his large heart, weary of despotic constriction, had expanded, despite the will, and made a vigorous bound for the attainment of liberty.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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