achiever
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By that measure, 59-year-old Rory Bremner is a high achiever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
Before the fall, Tina had been a high achiever - she and her husband Mark met while working as navigators in the RAF, and Tina went on to retrain as a lawyer.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2025
Growing up in Philadelphia, Sissoko was outspoken, a high achiever, captain of the high school debate team.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2024
Michael Jr. also spoke up for Coban during his sentencing hearing in a Denver court, describing him as a high achiever who deeply regretted his actions.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 3, 2024
If we scratch below the surface of every great achiever, do we always find the equivalent of the Michigan Computer Center or the hockey all-star team—some sort of special opportunity for practice?
From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell
The chief of staff role has long been a fast track to top positions, making it attractive to high achievers anyway.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 17, 2026
In her math classes, Chacon is developing a growing cadre of high achievers in a student population that comes almost entirely from high-poverty families.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
If a category is marked in green on the chart, the clinic would be judged to be among the company's top 25% of achievers in the UK.
From BBC ● Jan. 12, 2026
Third, future world-class achievers typically did not focus on a single discipline early on.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2025
In 2011, I’d taken a group of thirty-seven girls from the school to visit the University of Oxford, bringing not the high achievers but students whose teachers thought they weren’t yet reaching their potential.
From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama
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