attainment

Example Sentences

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Places with heavier rap exposure didn’t experience higher crime, lower educational attainment or weaker labor-market outcomes relative to trends elsewhere.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 2, 2026

Despite rising levels of educational attainment, U.S. middle-aged adults showed declines in episodic memory -- a pattern not observed in most comparable countries.

From Science Daily • Feb. 1, 2026

Pepe Di'Iasio, general secretary of the Association of School and College Leaders, said there was "good evidence that missing time in the classroom has a direct impact on a child's attainment and future prospects".

From BBC • Jan. 29, 2026

The disability program combines those categories with physical characteristics and educational attainment to determine whether an applicant should receive benefits.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 22, 2025

His chest heaved once, as if his large heart, weary of despotic constriction, had expanded, despite the will, and made a vigorous bound for the attainment of liberty.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë