achieve
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The returns have been attractive, but patience has been required to achieve solid returns for long periods.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 2, 2026
Wolff, though, believes it is harder to achieve real "iconic" status these days.
From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026
As in the 1982 war, it is unclear what a deeper incursion into Lebanese territory can achieve, analysts say.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 1, 2026
Whether in the films beloved by the Wu-Tang or the animated sagas Megan favors, characters battle not simply for survival but to achieve mastery.
From Salon • May 31, 2026
Given Franklin’s reputation as an explorer and the nature of his two ships, many expected this would be the Passage-search that would achieve the long-awaited glorious result.
From "Shipwrecked!" by Martin W. Sandler
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