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Which ancient hero accomplished the Twelve Labors?

accomplish

[uh-kom-plish] / əˈkɒm plɪʃ /


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Raymond said he has applied that mindset to his football career, with his mom continuing to push him to accomplish more.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 12, 2026

On 21 July OpenAI announced some of its AI agents - software systems which can operate alone to accomplish tasks after human instruction - had been involved in what it called an "unprecedented" incident.

From BBC Aug. 19, 2026

"If they are a bit more generous and say that 'Zhu Rongji did accomplish some practical things', I will thank the heavens."

From Barron's Aug. 12, 2026

An AI agent often will do whatever it takes to accomplish its mission, even if that means breaking the law or the rules or guardrails it has also been given.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 10, 2026

What do you hope to accomplish with your mission?

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

The move, in essence, accomplishes the goal originally set out by the administration’s $100,000 levy on H-1B visas for foreign professionals, which caused a panic in Silicon Valley last year.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

Being more intentional about your job search accomplishes two goals.

From MarketWatch May 15, 2026

This isn’t meant to reduce Bertei’s work or what she accomplishes; it’s meant to point out that this is how it should actually happen all of the time, but rarely does.

From Salon Apr. 14, 2026

Part of the issue is that much of the good that a president accomplishes occurs during the first year of a term—and is immediately priced in.

From Barron's Jan. 2, 2026

But when one of his precious sports teams accomplishes something, he has the banner made professionally, rolled up, and revealed in dramatic fashion in front of six hundred cheering kids.

From "Linked" by Gordon Korman

Messi, 39, accomplished more than any player in history.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 15, 2026

He is still an underdog against Garcia - a fighter with greater amateur pedigree and a more accomplished professional resume - but Benn's size and physical pressure could become one of his biggest advantages.

From BBC Sep. 12, 2026

The home has been in the Frech family for years, providing a longtime home base for the athlete as he went from a sports-loving child to one of the world’s most accomplished Paralympics.

From MarketWatch Sep. 8, 2026

Perhaps more seriously, “Idiocracy” allows the viewer to feel accomplished for doing nothing beyond sneering at their fellow Americans.

From Salon Sep. 6, 2026

Mr. Derby was broken in health—dying—but he had accomplished that last dream of his—to have Salem build a frigate for the United States Navy.

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham

"Given the critical shortage of air defense missiles from our partners, our warriors are accomplishing truly incredible things," Zelensky said.

From Barron's Jul. 30, 2026

“What is keeping Tesla back from accomplishing these short-term goals that they’ve set for themselves?”

From MarketWatch Jul. 20, 2026

Buffett was an enthusiastic supporter of the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation, stating in 2006 he "greatly" admired what it was accomplishing and promised to make yearly donations.

From BBC Jul. 14, 2026

She appears to be accomplishing all three of those goals.

From Los Angeles Times May 30, 2026

The satisfaction of accomplishing something could be very fleeting.

From "Book Scavenger" by Jennifer Chambliss Bertman




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