achieve
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Severn Trent Water was the only company to achieve the highest rating of four stars.
From BBC β Oct. 29, 2026
These stocks trade at low price/earnings valuations, and the companies are projected to achieve very high revenue growth rates through 2028.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 29, 2026
Luke Lango, an independent technology analyst, highlighted that Microsoft was able to achieve its latest results by spending less than investors expected.
From MarketWatch β Oct. 29, 2026
As much as possible, Crook wanted this world to feel tangible; to achieve it, the team used in-camera effects and props as much as possible, rather than CGI.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 28, 2026
In such cases, they do not simply produce copies in the accepted sense of the word, since they do not try to achieve the effect of a duplicate.
From "History of Art, Volume 1" by H.W. Janson
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It also has a ranked-choice voting system, meaning that if none of the four candidates on the ballot achieves a majority—likely—the state won’t tabulate final results until Nov. 18.
From Slate β Oct. 24, 2026
Committing to three more years means her legacy may now be defined by what she achieves next.
From BBC β Oct. 19, 2026
Crucially, the microscope achieves this resolution without sacrificing imaging speed or requiring intense laser illumination.
From Science Daily β Oct. 17, 2026
“If Robinson achieves its savings target, it will be significantly more challenging for companies like TQL, J.B. Hunt and other mid-sized brokers to compete on price.”
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 6, 2026
He achieves his own authority, and that is unshakable.
From "The Fire Next Time" by James Baldwin
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The company's memory business achieved "another record-breaking quarter by managing its product mix, with a focus on AI products, amid capacity constraints," Samsung said in a statement.
From Barron's β Oct. 29, 2026
“The group achieved a very strong third quarter driven by the operating performance across all three divisions,” said Chief Executive Officer Jean-Laurent Bonnafe.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 28, 2026
Capra achieved many of his greatest successes in the employ of Columbia Pictures studio head Harry Cohn, a profane, hard-boiled character who operated by instinct and ruled by fear.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 27, 2026
According to the New Zimbabwe news website, Mubaiwa celebrated her release outside court, and said justice had been achieved and that she was proud of her lawyer.
From BBC β Oct. 27, 2026
“Balance can be achieved in two different kinds of conditions,” said Mr. Powell.
From "Okay for Now" by Gary D. Schmidt
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They determined that achieving this would require a better foundation for the living muscle tissue.
From Science Daily β Oct. 23, 2026
Autism therapy is often intended to help children transition into school and other settings, and experts recommend that hours be reduced for kids who are achieving treatment goals.
From The Wall Street Journal β Oct. 21, 2026
There are five steps in the process to achieving sainthood in the Catholic Church, some of which can take many years, and this campaign is at a very early stage.
From BBC β Oct. 18, 2026
“Not many people see us as a community capable of achieving something this big,” said Jaelyn.
From Los Angeles Times β Oct. 18, 2026
The campaign would help him move closer to achieving that goal.
From "Ambushed!" by Gail Jarrow
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