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View definitions for attaining

attaining

adjective as in realizing

noun as in securing

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Attaining 400 total bases reflects uncommon power and relentless offensive production.

In some Republican-run states like Florida, with its rewritten school curricula and book bans, right-wing historical counter-narratives are attaining the force of law, after the fashion of Hungary or Russia.

From Salon

Federal officials said the chickens were slaughtered with carbon dioxide, which a 2016 Meat and Poultry magazine article described as the “gas of choice” in North America due to its availability, low cost, and track record for “attaining consistency in terms of good animal welfare and meat quality.”

"Women are not empowered by attaining jobs for which they are not qualified or well-suited, and neither a president nor any of us should be endangered to make someone feel better about their obvious limitations," tweeted Megyn Kelly, a far-right media personality and ex-Fox News host.

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More women are attaining the top job at companies in the S&P 500, but their numbers are still minuscule compared to their male counterparts.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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