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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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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

But the report found that education was not just about academic achievement, but "also comprises equity, inclusivity, and fostering a learning environment where every child can thrive".

From BBC • Apr. 1, 2026

They would each get two payments of $2 per share based on Syfovre’s achievement of sales targets.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 31, 2026

But he was willing to name what he considers his greatest achievement: guiding the economy to a soft landing that virtually no one thought was possible.

From Barron's • Mar. 30, 2026

When I proudly debuted one of my late-in-the-book songs for Robbie, she exploded, slapping down my achievement with a vicious “Good night!”

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama