achievement

Example Sentences

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Competing on Europe's biggest stage was no longer an achievement, it was considered the standard.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

"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

In a very real sense, we are complicitous in their achievement, since we are the audience for which they were performing; knowing we would be watching helped to keep them on their best behavior.

From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis