achieving

Example Sentences

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For decades, high achieving mothers felt pressure to optimize their children for success.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 9, 2026

But this omission is a sign that, at least in Evie’s world, exercise isn’t about health at all and, in fact, health should be sacrificed for the goal of achieving their particular ideal of femininity.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

Wang Yi also told Araqchi that achieving a lasting ceasefire was an "urgent priority", saying it was important to persist with negotiations.

From BBC • May 6, 2026

He added that “it’s an incentive — it’s a reward for achieving great performance.”

From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026

The train wasn't coming back, and standing there was achieving nothing, so I struck out toward the biggest mound.

From "City of the Plague God" by Sarwat Chadda