achievement
Example Sentences
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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
"The fact that we can boil water under ambient conditions is a big achievement."
From Science Daily • May 15, 2026
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
This was no mean achievement, since he was a Lutheran in a town dominated by Catholics; Sebald was clearly a hard worker and a pillar of the community.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
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