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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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El-Sayed’s close win, in which he underperformed the polling, in some ways undersells his achievement.

From Slate Aug. 5, 2026

The agreement in June marked the Petro's greatest achievement in an otherwise unsuccessful series of talks.

From Barron's Aug. 4, 2026

Awakening the American people to the true state of world affairs would be a historic achievement and bolster his reputation while making the nation more secure.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 3, 2026

For the select list of comedians who have sold out the place, filling the arena is considered a pinnacle of achievement.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 3, 2026

Virtuosity in Talmud was the achievement most sought after by every student of a yeshiva, for it was the automatic guarantee of a reputation for brilliance.

From "The Chosen" by Chaim Potok

Jason Arday has cancelled an appearance in London next month, following his resignation as a Cambridge professor in the wake of allegations of plagiarism and questions about some of his achievements.

From BBC Aug. 10, 2026

Iranian advocates of talks have said repeatedly on state media that they are needed to keep an economic crisis from undoing the country’s wartime achievements.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 7, 2026

LONDON—For years Jason Arday, who in 2023 became the youngest Black professor ever appointed by the University of Cambridge, was feted in the British media for his remarkable back story and account of his achievements.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 6, 2026

On Wednesday, Trump will head to Las Vegas to deliver a speech at a casino focused on the economic achievements of his administration.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 5, 2026

In their circles, Elizebeth was finally getting noticed for her solo achievements.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield




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