achievement
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But to come third in this tournament is a real achievement.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
While England's run to the semi-final is still viewed as an achievement by those at the FA, it is clear there is much to unpack with regards to the circumstances behind their loss to Argentina.
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
It is a story of extraordinary achievement and expanding freedom.
From Salon ● Jul. 10, 2026
Inglewood Unified was beset by financial crisis and low academic achievement when the state took control in 2012 as a condition of a $29 million emergency loan to keep the school system afloat.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 9, 2026
She waited for him to say something about her achievement.
From "Votes for Women!" by Winifred Conkling
Serena won 23 Grand Slams in singles and Venus won seven, leaving their doubles achievements somewhat overlooked.
From BBC ● Jul. 13, 2026
One of the great achievements attributed to manager Lionel Scaloni was being the first coach to build a team that complemented Messi rather than relying on him.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
The Creative Arts Emmy Awards, honoring artistic and technical achievements, will be held Sept. 5 and 6.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
The researchers conclude that discovering life beyond Earth could rank among humanity's most important scientific achievements.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 6, 2026
There comes a time when those who have been in control too long become satisfied to rest on their oars and boast of their past achievements.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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