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accomplishment

[uh-kom-plish-muhnt] / əˈkɒm plɪʃ mənt /


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For someone to come from where she came from and to do what she did with her life in a very short 80 years — it’s an extraordinary accomplishment.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

SpaceX has successfully put its Starship megarocket into orbit for the very first time, a major accomplishment for the company.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 28, 2026

Graves told ProPublica that he had high regard for Bunch — “his accomplishment with the African American museum was remarkable” — but that he became worried that the Smithsonian was operating within a bubble.

From Salon ● Sep. 25, 2026

The Times: What do you feel, since you joined the council, has been your biggest accomplishment?

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

He puffs out his chest, like this is a huge accomplishment.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

In his homily, Father Martin Kelly, who knew Mageean from her childhood, spoke of her accomplishments, her love for her husband and the joy and pride she had brought to her hometown.

From BBC ● Nov. 3, 2026

Yet she has remained in the fight, promoting her accomplishments on crime and affordable housing while amplifying the missteps made by Raman during the campaign’s final weeks.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 1, 2026

During her debut at the White House podium on Tuesday, Zacharia spoke in a stilted cadence while reading out a list of Trump’s accomplishments and discussing her excitement for the job.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

They can’t point to any genuinely positive accomplishments.

From Salon ● Oct. 13, 2026

“He would discover many things in you he could not have expected to find? Some of your accomplishments are not ordinary.”

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë


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