achievement
Example Sentences
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Negotiations between these countries, which don't have formal diplomatic relations, is an achievement in itself, but few believe they will herald any sudden or significant breakthrough.
From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026
Along with all her pride in that achievement, she seemed a little angry at that fact too.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 13, 2026
For Lavallo, who has spent two decades working with carbenes, the achievement carries both scientific and personal significance.
From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026
Reflecting on the achievement, astronaut Hansen said the moment should "challenge this generation and the next, to make sure this record is not long-lived."
From Barron's • Apr. 10, 2026
If hindsight enhances our appreciation for the solidity and stability of the republican legacy, it also blinds us to the truly stunning improbability of the achievement itself.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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