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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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But the system’s deeper achievement is not that tourists photograph a subway—though they do.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

The challenger largely kept his cards close to his chest, though he suggested the ultimate achievement would be to outpoint one of boxing's modern greats over 12 rounds.

From BBC • May 21, 2026

Because playing in the World Cup isn’t the achievement he wants to be remembered for anyway.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

“More than a home, this is a legacy estate-an architectural achievement designed for those who value beauty, craftsmanship, and the art of living well,” the listing concludes.

From MarketWatch • May 19, 2026

He would enter on another day, when he had read all the books uptown, an achievement that would, he felt, lend him the poise to enter any building in the world.

From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin




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