achieve
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In a very real sense, the movement was about leveling the playing field, which is so dramatically tilted against victims that it makes justice nearly impossible to achieve.
From Salon β Oct. 2, 2026
“If you can make the data accessible, and you can work with people in a way that teaches them to use the data, then you can achieve large reductions in emissions,” Duren said.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 1, 2026
"There's more than one way to achieve that, and I think members are realising that."
From Barron's β Oct. 1, 2026
The Japanese company in March published a report from a third-party committee that said billionaire founder Shigenobu Nagamori pressured executives to achieve unrealistic earnings targets, ultimately leading to improper accounting.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 30, 2026
In the twentieth century, what Madison aimed to achieve would have required a decision by the Supreme Court.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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If it achieves that, the spacecraft will then attempt to deploy satellites designed to expand the company's already massive satellite internet constellation.
From Barron's β Sep. 28, 2026
There’s a difference between a film that becomes a cult classic because it’s genuinely underrated, and one that achieves that status through the unholy, rose-colored lens of social media obsession.
From Salon β Sep. 14, 2026
Yet however avant-garde in form, Saramago’s prose achieves an expert fluidity.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 11, 2026
Neil: Hopefully he helps the team progress and achieves Euro 2028 qualification.
From BBC β Aug. 17, 2026
Dee’s main objective for the day seems to be making Juan laugh, which she achieves in less than two hours.
From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King
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Derenoncourt has found that Black Americans who migrated north to growing cities in the 20th century achieved economic gains—but their descendants experienced increasing school segregation and incarceration rates.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 1, 2026
Would those successes have been achieved had the rule breaking not been going on in tandem?
From BBC β Sep. 30, 2026
The researchers achieved this by carefully controlling the pH gradient so the chemical changes were large enough to reshape the cornea without causing excessive damage.
From Science Daily β Sep. 29, 2026
I'm very proud of what I've achieved and what I did with Manchester City and what we achieved as a team.
From BBC β Sep. 28, 2026
Pope Julius II acted impetuously in all his affairs, and he found the times and circumstances so suitable to this method of procedure that he always achieved felicitous results.
From "The Prince" by NiccolΓ² Machiavelli
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“Justice requires more than achieving certain results,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 1, 2026
In a paper published in October 2025 called "Artificial Writing and Automated Detection", researchers at the University of Chicago found Pangram "achieving near-zero error rates" on medium-to-long extracts.
From Barron's β Sep. 25, 2026
Canadian provinces had looked poised to put American alcoholic products back on their store shelves last month as Trump and Canadian officials appeared close to achieving a new trade deal.
From MarketWatch β Sep. 25, 2026
The combination of a good proportion of diabetics getting back to normalized glucose levels and achieving sustained weight loss with enicepatide give the drug a competitive profile, Schneider says.
From The Wall Street Journal β Sep. 22, 2026
Of the three groups, only the Low are never even temporarily successful in achieving their aims.
From "1984" by George Orwell
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