achievement
Example Sentences
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To be inducted, candidates must have lived in California for at least five years and “have made achievements benefiting the state, nation and world,” according to the California Hall of Fame website.
From Los Angeles Times
Critics of selective public schools claim that they serve too few minority students, divert resources from traditional schools, and exacerbate racial and economic achievement gaps.
General David Petraeus, a former director of the CIA, told the BBC that the killing of Iran's supreme leader was a "historic achievement".
From BBC
What achievements has she had in her job?
From MarketWatch
Congratulations to Madison Black on an incredible achievement!
From Los Angeles Times
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