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achieve

[uh-cheev] / əˈtʃiv /


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SpaceX later developed reusable rockets that greatly reduce launch costs, which the Chinese are still trying to achieve.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

"Many of our initiatives… involve significant technical complexity, unproven technologies or technologies that do not exist, and such initiatives may not achieve commercial viability," the company wrote in its prospectus.

From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026

Despite considerable interest, developing a practical way to achieve this effect has proven difficult.

From Science Daily • Jun. 12, 2026

Certain that Ingres had used something optical to achieve that quality, Hockney bought himself a camera lucida, a small device that works like a prism.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 12, 2026

Tolkachev's espionage helped America achieve total air superiority by the late 1980s, earning him the nickname "the Billion Dollar Spy."

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau




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