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accomplish

[uh-kom-plish] / Ι™ΛˆkΙ’m plΙͺΚƒ /


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"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

But her life has also been pretty meaningful as is—and she’s been able to accomplish what she has precisely because she’s been able to make her own choices about whether to have children.

From Slate ● Aug. 11, 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

To help accomplish that, Shotwell said SpaceX is deploying 10 times as many of its next-generation Broadband V3 satellites, which are 10 times more capable than current models.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 5, 2026

It’s not every day you wake up with a mission on your mind, but I had a mission and I was determined to accomplish it.

From "Reaching for the Moon" by Katherine Johnson

Especially if AI accomplishes even a fraction of what the optimists think.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

The Harvard chip accomplishes this using tiny electrical currents.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026

Being more intentional about your job search accomplishes two goals.

From MarketWatch ● May 15, 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

He was such an accomplished sailor, he represented Norway three times at the Olympics, and declared his competitive sailing days over in 2022.

From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026

The researchers accomplished this by combining advanced photoelectron spectroscopy with sophisticated mathematical algorithms.

From Science Daily ● Aug. 24, 2026

Our critic wrote that the film “pays eloquent tribute to its subject, delving into the depths of her work’s accomplished purity and the private life from which it came.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 23, 2026

But I don’t know that much will be accomplished by this.

From Slate ● Aug. 22, 2026

Hercules had learned his skills in Mount Vernon’s kitchen, and Wash Custis later described Hercules as “a celebrated artiste...as highly accomplished a proficient in the culinary art as could be found in the United States.”

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis

"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

The recent flurry of activity pales in comparison to what unions were accomplishing in their 1950s heyday and the decades following.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026

Every bit of his energy is poured into accomplishing the task of saving Lincoln.

From "Lincoln's Last Days: The Shocking Assassination that Changed America Forever" by Bill O'Reilly




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