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achievement

[uh-cheev-muhnt] / əˈtʃiv mənt /


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The annual Governors Awards, launched in 2009, recognize lifetime achievement and significant contributions to filmmaking and the motion picture industry.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 10, 2026

Höttges has called T-Mobile’s 2020 acquisition of Sprint his greatest achievement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

That achievement would give scientists a powerful new tool for studying lunar geology and reconstructing the Moon's long and complex history.

From Science Daily • Jun. 6, 2026

Seven-time French Open women's singles champion Chris Evert told TNT Sports that Chwalinska's achievement in reaching the final was "just as impressive as Andreeva winning her first Slam".

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

I wasn’t usually droll enough, snide enough, quick enough, and I swelled with pride at the achievement.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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