achieve
Example Sentences
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"That we failed to achieve our goal despite our best efforts is extremely regrettable," he said.
From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026
Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass took office four years ago with a reputation as a coalition builder — someone capable of bringing competing factions together to achieve a common goal.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 4, 2026
The Biden administration demonstrated what successful analysis and action-oriented coordination could achieve, with its agency-led supply-chain studies and interagency Supply Chain Resilience Council.
From MarketWatch • Jun. 3, 2026
It said that was the minimum needed to make video calls, scroll social media or stream videos, but phone networks did not achieve it most of the time.
From BBC • Jun. 3, 2026
It’s bad enough to fail, but far worse to see another succeed at the very accomplishment you’d hoped to achieve.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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