achievement
Example Sentences
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Hollywood star John Travolta was given a surprise lifetime achievement award at the Cannes Film Festival Friday as he premiered the first movie he has ever directed.
From Barron's • May 15, 2026
Actuarial success stops being an achievement and becomes instead a liability.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 15, 2026
"Today's achievement goes beyond a set of remarkable statistics – it shows that we're making real inroads on the things that matter to our patients and communities."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
The achievement represents one of the strongest tests yet of quantum mechanics on scales approaching the macroscopic world.
From Science Daily • May 11, 2026
When meaningful change fails to materialize following the achievement of superficial diversity, those who remain locked out can become extremely discouraged and demoralized, resulting in cynicism and resignation.
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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