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achieve

[uh-cheev] / əˈtʃiv /


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"That we failed to achieve our goal despite our best efforts is extremely regrettable," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass took office four years ago with a reputation as a coalition builder — someone capable of bringing competing factions together to achieve a common goal.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026

And the IPO prospectus - the document that outlines the terms of the share sale - even says the company has "a history of net losses" and "may not achieve profitability in the future".

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The returns have been attractive, but patience has been required to achieve solid returns for long periods.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026

Time’s up, and I failed to achieve two of my ten goals.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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