as in achieving
to carry through (as a process) to completion
you've accomplished your assigned task with your usual efficiency
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Recent Examples of accomplishing
On the other hand, no human alive today has a greater track record of accomplishing the impossible than Elon Musk.
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Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
Best of luck accomplishing your goals today, and of course, do keep in touch.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 15 June 2026
In the face of accomplishing history, the Knicks started off ice cold.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
So what’s Aiyuk accomplishing by bashing the 49ers repeatedly on social media?
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
One of their most convenient avenues for accomplishing that is the draft.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
He's had a hard time getting tickets for the matches, but accomplishing this could be the next best thing.
—Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Fresh Market of Northtown Plans for a brand new, full-service grocery store in North Kansas City moved forward Tuesday evening, making the city one step closer to accomplishing a years-long goal of bringing a new grocer to the area.
—Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
City have risen to the top of the European game and redefined greatness, accomplishing feats that had simply never been achieved, and may never be done again.
—Sam Lee, New York Times, 25 May 2026
Rob Toews, Forbes.com, 22 June 2026
Best of luck accomplishing your goals today, and of course, do keep in touch.
—Ed Silverman, STAT, 15 June 2026
In the face of accomplishing history, the Knicks started off ice cold.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 14 June 2026
So what’s Aiyuk accomplishing by bashing the 49ers repeatedly on social media?
—Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 10 June 2026
One of their most convenient avenues for accomplishing that is the draft.
—Bennett Durando, Denver Post, 9 June 2026
He's had a hard time getting tickets for the matches, but accomplishing this could be the next best thing.
—Chilekasi Adele, CBS News, 3 June 2026
Fresh Market of Northtown Plans for a brand new, full-service grocery store in North Kansas City moved forward Tuesday evening, making the city one step closer to accomplishing a years-long goal of bringing a new grocer to the area.
—Ian Cummings, Kansas City Star, 27 May 2026
City have risen to the top of the European game and redefined greatness, accomplishing feats that had simply never been achieved, and may never be done again.
—Sam Lee, New York Times, 25 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accomplishing
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There are also tutorials for achieving game-day hair and makeup plus fitness routines.—
Emily Krauser,
PEOPLE,
20 June 2026
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All this in addition to her high school diploma achieving the Scholar and Industry diploma designations and graduating with Summa Cum Laude honors.—
Garfield Hylton,
The Orlando Sentinel,
19 June 2026
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This trendy counter-style eatery is great for a quick, fulfilling lunch or an out-of-the-box happy hour.—
Sierra Vandervort,
Travel + Leisure,
20 June 2026
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Regardless of the specific age goal, planning for financial security, health, and social connections is crucial for a fulfilling long life.—
Steve Vernon,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2026
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There isn't a second credits scene, but moviegoers who stick around until the very end will see Lilypad performing an amusing little rap with some of the other toys, including Bad Bunny's Pizza with Sunglasses, as the credits finish scrolling.—
Brendan Morrow,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
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That, in turn, strengthens the case for the Bank of Korea to raise interest rates, the very pressure that has made Korean government bonds the worst-performing sovereign debt in the world this year.—
Dara-Abasi Ita,
Forbes.com,
20 June 2026
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Autonomous agents are now executing these actions independently.—
Jeffrey Highman,
Forbes.com,
18 June 2026
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New York police executing a search warrant raided an LGBTQ+ bar called the Stonewall Inn, and some of the patrons resisted as officers continued interrogating them and bar employees.—
USA Today,
USA Today,
17 June 2026
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La Roja needs quicker movement of the ball and its players, more adaptation to what the opponent is doing (Saudi Arabia is not going to play free and open after seeing what worked) and to be more ruthless.—
Patrick Sung Cuadrado,
CNN Money,
21 June 2026
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There is a psychological drive to try to get a second chance at doing something that didn't turn out well the first time.—
Charles Trepany,
USA Today,
21 June 2026
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The water pressure then causes the vehicle to rise and slide on a thin layer of water between the tires and the road, making the driver lose control.—
STAR-TELEGRAM WEATHER BOT,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
20 June 2026
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Thinking of spending or making money?—
USA TODAY,
USA Today,
20 June 2026
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The current bill, which was voted out of the committee last week, would require the defense secretary to submit an assessment of the impact of any drawdown 120 days before implementing it.—
Eleanor Watson,
CBS News,
18 June 2026
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Simply the right thing to do Lambda’s educational efforts at Kodak didn’t just compel the corporation to change its own policies, which included implementing domestic partner and adoption benefits, as well an early policy on gender transitioning in the workplace.—
Tamar Carroll,
The Conversation,
18 June 2026
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“Accomplishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accomplishing. Accessed 24 Jun. 2026.
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