attained
Example Sentences
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"Studies show that parents with one child tend to have attained higher educational outcomes themselves than parents of multiple children," she says.
From BBC
And because of these ongoing efforts, huge ecological side benefits have been attained and continue to be achieved.
From Literature
Fellow Englishmen Canter, John Parry and Jordan Smith have also attained membership, while Neergaard-Petersen's strong finish also secured a spot.
From BBC
Dutton’s goal isn’t expansion, it’s holding on to his questionably attained acreage and with it, his dominance over all he surveys.
From Salon
In the 33 years since it was first announced and the two decades since construction started, the GEM has attained near-mythic status.
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