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attain

[uh-teyn] / əˈteɪn /


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Only then can one attain a view like this and perhaps, with a naked eye, see mountains as they see each other.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026

You certainly did not attain your wealth alone.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

Eventually, those two attain the life they assumed was permanently out of reach by bending to the Chairwoman’s will.

From Salon • Apr. 23, 2026

And like anyone who has had to grow up too quickly, she struggles to attain real maturity.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026

Billy was a good runner, which, considering the range we hoped to attain, I thought we might need to help us find our rockets.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam




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