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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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Videos ranking the best players of specific games show that bragging rights accrue long after the achievement itself.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 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

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

"Her achievement means that she will be the first woman to command a service in Australian history," Marles told reporters.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 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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