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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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It would also be his most improbable achievement yet.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

Reflecting on the achievement, astronaut Hansen said the moment should "challenge this generation and the next, to make sure this record is not long-lived."

From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026

There is no doubt it is a completely different week for the previous year's winner, even more so for McIlroy given the magnitude of his achievement and the tumultuous journey to get there.

From BBC • Apr. 9, 2026

For Yang, publication in Science reflects more than a single achievement.

From Science Daily • Apr. 7, 2026

He would enter on another day, when he had read all the books uptown, an achievement that would, he felt, lend him the poise to enter any building in the world.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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