achievement
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Mr. Diamond’s emphasis on common benchmarks for success—a country’s economic growth, a corporation’s profits—leaves unexplored the possibility that each unique leader might harbor his or her own criterion of achievement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 16, 2026
Here is a list of winners for the 2026 Primetime Emmy Awards, which recognize achievement in the television industry.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Not only does that make the achievement all the more impressive, it also means he missed out on potentially crucial information about race-distance running, as that session is when the teams do their race simulations.
From BBC ● Sep. 12, 2026
Its most tangible achievement remains the New Development Bank - which has approved billions of dollars in infrastructure and development projects - many of them in countries of the global south.
From BBC ● Sep. 11, 2026
Galton knew that the crowning achievement of the law would be its ability to accurately predict a real pattern of inheritance.
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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Samsung, with display and semiconductor divisions, often pushes the envelope on technical achievements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026
These notable achievements were coupled with moments of remembrance for legendary actors and creators, like Dolly Parton, Rob Reiner and Catherine O’Hara, among many others.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
“This can look like adding measurable numbers to show your impact, and including any achievements you’ve earned like awards or certifications.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 11, 2026
In every act this season, Arsenal already look like a side ready to build on their achievements of last term.
From BBC ● Sep. 9, 2026
True, a couple of caveats were thrown in, but these were clearly meant to suggest that Durham, for all its achievements, still possessed a sense of humility.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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