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as in achievement
an act of notable skill, strength, or cleverness
Washington's legendary feat of tossing a silver dollar across the Rappahannock River
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as in thing
something done by someone
famously rich, the oil magnate is today remembered less for his feats than for his finances
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Recent Examples of feat
Filming wrapped in February, and a release date has yet to be announced.
Transforming a wildly popular, hyperactive manga with more than 1,100 episodes into a live-action series is no easy feat, but Netflix's reimagining of One Piece pleased noobs and fans alike.
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 30 May 2025
Acosta’s other feats at HML include starting a foodie club and launching the school’s first-ever alumni association, which had its kickoff event earlier this month with over 100 in attendance, according to Acosta.
—Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
That Airwallex has emerged as a global leader is no small feat.
—Cat Wang, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Meanwhile, two of Sleep Token’s members, Vessel I and Vessel II, also achieve a notable feat.
—Xander Zellner, Billboard, 22 May 2025
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Randall Colburn, EW.com, 30 May 2025
Acosta’s other feats at HML include starting a foodie club and launching the school’s first-ever alumni association, which had its kickoff event earlier this month with over 100 in attendance, according to Acosta.
—Garrett Shanley, Miami Herald, 30 May 2025
That Airwallex has emerged as a global leader is no small feat.
—Cat Wang, Forbes.com, 22 May 2025
Meanwhile, two of Sleep Token’s members, Vessel I and Vessel II, also achieve a notable feat.
—Xander Zellner, Billboard, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for feat
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Trump also used the remarks to highlight his administration’s achievements.—
Erin Doherty,
CNBC,
24 May 2025
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In his rally-style speech, Trump celebrated the achievements of the students, while also lauding his own presidency—including his cracking down on diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs.—
Rebecca Schneid,
Time,
24 May 2025
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To extend the fun for a bit until things get more serious next fall, how about giving her some easy summer beauty?—
Gretta Monahan,
Boston Herald,
29 May 2025
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Eccleston brought frantic and wild energy to the Doctor, but when things got serious, oh boy did Eccleston get serious.—
Richard Edwards,
Space.com,
29 May 2025
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Footage of Hogan's stunt went viral and helped ignite awareness of the situation in California.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
30 May 2025
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Entwistle called on stunt coordinator Peng Zhang to help pull it off.—
Jazz Tangcay,
Variety,
30 May 2025
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Their guide, speaking to the New York Times, credited their accomplishment to a secret advantage: prior to the trip, the climbers inhaled xenon gas, which may have made their acclimatization to the low-oxygen environment of Everest easier.—
Stephanie Pappas,
Scientific American,
29 May 2025
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Often my friends share the news like the tattoo is some sort of accomplishment and, if the young adult is present, will summon them over to show off the new ink to (presumably) collect compliments.—
Judith Martin,
Mercury News,
27 May 2025
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Austin Butler is learning the hard way that no good deed goes unpunished.—
Emlyn Travis Published,
EW.com,
21 May 2025
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Providing a legal parking spot to a motorist who turned out to be the artist Banksy was a good deed that could be worth millions of dollars.—
Richard Johnson,
New York Daily News,
18 May 2025
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When McCartney arrives on stage – by which point the audience has already experienced some pretty nasty doings – his young Henry a shy, nerdy but somehow vaguely threatening high school kid.—
Greg Evans,
Deadline,
12 May 2025
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What these companies understand—perhaps better than many Silicon Valley disruptors—is that the most powerful learning doesn't come from passive watching but from active doing.—
Jennifer Jay Palumbo,
Forbes.com,
7 May 2025
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According to a statement obtained by PEOPLE that was then posted on his Instagram, Billy's NPH has been made worse by recent concert performances, leading to problems with his hearing, vision and balance.—
Nicholas Rice,
People.com,
25 May 2025
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Rocket markets various brand campaigns and performance marketing channels to clients through its Direct-to-Consumer segment.—
Kenneth Squire,
CNBC,
24 May 2025
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The first funerals with caissons will be limited to troops killed in action, recipients of the Medal of Honor or Prisoner of War Medal and high-ranking service members.—
Tom Vanden Brook,
USA Today,
27 May 2025
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Three states, Colorado, Maine and Illinois, unsuccessfully attempted to remove Trump from the ballot based on his actions surrounding the Jan. 6 Capitol riot.—
Ariel Sheinberg,
Baltimore Sun,
26 May 2025
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“Feat.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/feat. Accessed 7 Jun. 2025.
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