- present participle of achieve.
achieving
Example Sentences
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Skydance faces a tough task achieving its goals against a tough media and entertainment industry backdrop.
From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026
“Justice requires more than achieving certain results,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Canadian provinces had looked poised to put American alcoholic products back on their store shelves last month as Trump and Canadian officials appeared close to achieving a new trade deal.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026
He noted that risks that could prevent the Fed achieving its inflation target have risen.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 23, 2026
The Court’s enforcement decree, issued a full year after Brown, seemed conciliatory to segregationists, imposing no deadline for achieving racially mixed schools and calling merely for “good faith implementation.”
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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