achieve

Example Sentences

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“You think every time you achieve something or have success that you’ll be happy, but then the goal posts move,” McIlroy said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

“I want to make all of this an experience for myself. But as well I can show people that whatever you have in your mind, you can achieve it.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 9, 2026

"We're right back into it because we've got more to achieve," the group say.

From BBC • Apr. 8, 2026

“We have been joking, ‘find someone to believe in you like the bond market believes in the Fed’s ability to achieve its inflation target’,” she added.

From Barron's • Apr. 7, 2026

The Allies were just as convinced that Allied troops could achieve a breakthrough in the west, attacking enemy positions and driving the Germans back across their own border.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman