achievement
Example Sentences
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Turner’s signature achievement was launching the 24-hour news era in 1980 with CNN.
From Salon • May 8, 2026
As staggering as that ’77 Cup victory was, Turner didn’t consider it his greatest sailing achievement.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026
His crowning cultural achievement was the creation of the Cable News Network in 1980, which created the model for today’s cable news titans.
From Los Angeles Times • May 6, 2026
Smith said the Comic Relief commission was "instantly very exciting" and commended the radio presenter for a "brilliant" achievement.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
But the ultimate achievement was to thump Dad’s.
From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey
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