achievement
Example Sentences
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True to tradition, the evening was both a celebration of achievements in directing and an occasion for much pro-guild testifying — from nominees, winners and Christopher Nolan, presiding over his first ceremony as DGA president.
From Los Angeles Times
He acknowledges his father’s shortcomings in promoting democratic institutions while defending his father’s intentions and achievements in modernizing Iran.
Despite the achievement of a sequenced human genome, clinical care has been “awaiting a revolution in personalized medicine for years.”
Together, these incidents illustrate how the Winter Olympics have become a platform not just for athletic achievement, but also for public expressions of conscience.
From Salon
The Kennedy Center Honors is a worthy program, with public recognition of artistic achievements.
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