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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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And a rapid expansion in university enrolment raised the bar for achievement, intensifying competition.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

"I congratulate Dr. Schmidt and his team for their exceptional achievement and for engaging students as true partners in research that delivers global impact."

From Science Daily ● Sep. 25, 2026

“There can be no assurances that achievement of the Passenger Service Availability Date will not be delayed further,” the filing said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026

His most impressive achievement, however, has been persuading people to pay more for his stock than his holdings of Bitcoin are worth.

From Slate ● Sep. 20, 2026

The Voting Rights Act has been called the crowning achievement of the civil rights movement.

From "Because They Marched" by Russell Freedman

Against that dystopian backdrop, goofball mechanical athletes may be doing something far more valuable for their creators than outpacing our greatest sporting achievements: They’re making machines relatable.

From Slate ● Sep. 27, 2026

What was missing, he said, was a sense of the nation’s achievements.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

While leaders with unique strengths sometimes make a difference no one else could have, Mr. Diamond says that many others often would have had similar achievements under the same circumstances.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026

These notable achievements were coupled with moments of remembrance for legendary actors and creators, like Dolly Parton, Rob Reiner and Catherine O’Hara, among many others.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026

They admired cultural achievements, such as the scholarship of the Greeks and the architecture of the Egyptians.

From "Sterling Biographies®: Cleopatra: Egypt's Last and Greatest Queen" by Susan Blackaby




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