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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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"We believe that moving forward, even with these difficulties, is a significant achievement."

From Barron's • Apr. 4, 2026

That’s new, and it’s a real achievement that will make any Iranian recovery far more difficult.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

They would each get two payments of $2 per share based on Syfovre’s achievement of sales targets.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

And Felucia Sengky Ratna, head of the Regional Office of the Directorate General of Immigration Bali, said: "This achievement demonstrates that immigration surveillance in Bali is effective, integrated, and responsive to transnational threats."

From BBC • Mar. 29, 2026

Of the two possibilities I think humiliation would be more likely than the achievement of our objectives—even after we had paid terrible costs.”

From "Most Dangerous: Daniel Ellsberg and the Secret History of the Vietnam War" by Steve Sheinkin