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achieve

[uh-cheev] / Ι™ΛˆtΚƒiv /


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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 ● 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 ● Oct. 1, 2026

"What we've built to meet the system needs is better" for local patients, the provider's chief data officer, Matt Hennessey, told AFP, adding other regions could also achieve the same results.

From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026

"It's alright saying you can do this, but sometimes you need the proof. This will achieve that proof and that evidence," she said.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Some artists reach a creative peak quite early in their careers and then “go dry,” while others, after a slow and unpromising start, may achieve astonishingly original work in middle age or even later.

From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson

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 ● 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 ● Sep. 14, 2026

Successfully corralled, Franz earns the degree of doctor of law, and achieves success in the insurance industry.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

FKT is short for the “fastest known time” that a person or small group achieves on a particular course, usually somewhere it would be difficult or impossible to host an actual race.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026

A wish that continually approaches but never achieves fulfillment.

From "Everything, Everything" by Nicola Yoon

With only minimal fine-tuning, the optical processor achieved 94.80% accuracy and 97.61% sensitivity on previously unseen VEO-3 videos during experiments.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 1, 2026

Regeneron Chief Executive Leonard S. Schleifer said the renewed alliance would allow the companies to expand the kind of work that their collaboration on Dupixent—a blockbuster medicine approved for several conditions—has achieved.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

Would those successes have been achieved had the rule breaking not been going on in tandem?

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

From all of the successful examples, the same objective is being achieved: a game that suits your players and one that makes the opposing players uncomfortable.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 2026

He thinks certain modern technologies—the clock, the compass, gunpowder, the telescope—represent a real advance over anything achieved by the ancients.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton

“Justice requires more than achieving certain results,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

"It reminded me that we're capable of doing unbelievable things when how badly we want something matches and surpasses the difficulty of achieving it," he said.

From BBC ● Sep. 28, 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 ● 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 ● Sep. 25, 2026

Madison’s more judicious arguments, published as the Virginia Resolutions, were circulating in the national press and achieving the same goal—condemning the Sedition Act but without recourse to nullification.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis




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