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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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A giant twist in the series’ penultimate episode, “The Garden,” came with the reveal that the crowning achievement motivating Deborah all season long, a sold-out Madison Square Garden performance, was a cruel illusion.

From Salon • May 29, 2026

Mr. Blair hopes Labour will replicate his earlier achievement, but this time the party would have to do it from a standing start economically and politically.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 28, 2026

The new University of Houston achievement pushes the record 18 degrees C higher to 151 K.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

"I wanted to do a great achievement, to attract attention, and to become a player people love and follow."

From BBC • May 22, 2026

Of the two possibilities I think humiliation would be more likely than the achievement of our objectives—even after we had paid terrible costs.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin




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