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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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Here is a list of winners for the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards, which recognize achievement in the television industry.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

Here is a list of winners for the 78th Primetime Emmy Awards, which recognize achievement in the television industry.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 14, 2026

Its most tangible achievement remains the New Development Bank - which has approved billions of dollars in infrastructure and development projects - many of them in countries of the global south.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

Canadians regard compromise not as weakness but as democratic achievement.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 10, 2026

I wasn’t usually droll enough, snide enough, quick enough, and I swelled with pride at the achievement.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

Conor has stepped out of his 62-year-old father's shadow - not by matching the legendary ring achievements, but through the sheer turbulence of his own journey.

From BBC Sep. 11, 2026

“One likely contributor is the addition of specific details, such as key metrics, achievements and details about your professional career,” Peter Duris, CEO and co-founder of Kickresume, told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch Sep. 11, 2026

"In the same context, he would consider which of his children has the greatest potential to carry on his legacy and further develop his achievements," Lim said.

From Barron's Sep. 10, 2026

Some of his achievements, most notably the Affordable Care Act, still stand.

From Slate Sep. 9, 2026

The puzzle is why Ibn al-Haytham’s example was not followed more extensively, for it would be difficult to overestimate the significance of his achievements.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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