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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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This year the ceremony will honor “The Joy Luck Club” author Amy Tan with the Robert Kirsch Award for lifetime achievement and We Need Diverse Books with the Innovator’s Award.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 15, 2026

Negotiations between these countries, which don't have formal diplomatic relations, is an achievement in itself, but few believe they will herald any sudden or significant breakthrough.

From BBC • Apr. 13, 2026

"Her achievement means that she will be the first woman to command a service in Australian history," Marles told reporters.

From Barron's • Apr. 13, 2026

For Lavallo, who has spent two decades working with carbenes, the achievement carries both scientific and personal significance.

From Science Daily • Apr. 11, 2026

“And now that we’ve recognized outstanding students in each subject area, it’s time for the award that recognizes outstanding achievement across all subject areas,” Dr. Cohen says.

From "Keeping Pace" by Laurie Morrison




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