achievement
Example Sentences
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Eddie Murphy is celebrating not just his lifetime achievement award, but also the arrival of his third granddaughter, perhaps the funniest baby alive.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 20, 2026
In total it took home three awards, including animation and audio achievement.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
That such an achievement is, in the grand scheme of things, meaningless does not deter the dedicated player.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
"Her achievement means that she will be the first woman to command a service in Australian history," Marles told reporters.
From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026
When news reached Rostock that the Sultan had indeed died, Tycho’s prestige soared—although the shine was taken off his achievement when it turned out that the death had occurred a few weeks before the eclipse.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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