achievement

Example Sentences

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The achievement was all the more rewarding because Weston was so disappointed by his performance in Beijing four years ago he came close to quitting.

From Barron's

“This is a monumental achievement for the community who have endured an array of health issues and corporate stalling tactics for far too long,” Newsom said in a statement Wednesday.

From Los Angeles Times

The top eight receive a diploma for their achievements.

From BBC

Ms. Moyer-Nocchi repeatedly, bewilderingly sabotages her considerable achievements by not bothering to get small but significant particulars right.

From The Wall Street Journal

While the Coalition party rooms remain about a third female, the Labor caucus is now majority women – 57% – a historic achievement.

From BBC