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as in successes
a successful result brought about by hard work
our biggest accomplishment this week was finishing the living room makeover
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as in executions
the doing of an action
your prompt accomplishment of this urgent project is much appreciated
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as in achievements
the state of being actual or complete
a long, difficult project whose accomplishment we wondered if we would ever see
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Recent Examples of accomplishments
The 2026 contestants' Instagram and TikTok profiles are frozen in time, showcasing their final adventures and accomplishments (like Kenzie Annis graduating from nursing school) before they were sequestered in May, prior to their debuts in the Fijian villa.
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Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 10 June 2026
The Chiefs’ red is gone, and so are the banners of their championships and accomplishments.
—Pete Grathoff
june 8, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
His biggest accomplishments, however, might have been on the relays.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 9 June 2026
The Class of 2026 from Montecito High School, Future Bound Independent Study and Ramona Adult School celebrated commencement on June 3, in a ceremony honoring the accomplishments, resilience and future plans of 69 graduates.
—Melissa Candy, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2026
Bright yellow uniforms in different patterns lined one wall, and banners and awards hung from the ceiling — a record of the local Enfield High School team’s accomplishments over the past three decades.
—P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2026
But Keegan had plenty of his own accomplishments.
—Idaho Statesman, 8 June 2026
But beyond the business accomplishments, what truly separates Erving is his humanity.
—Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 8 June 2026
Hundreds of Baltimore City student-athletes celebrated a huge milestone for their accomplishments this past school year at Under Armour's headquarters on Saturday.
—Janay Reece, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Kimi Robinson, USA Today, 10 June 2026
The Chiefs’ red is gone, and so are the banners of their championships and accomplishments.
—Pete Grathoff
june 8, Kansas City Star, 9 June 2026
His biggest accomplishments, however, might have been on the relays.
—Dan Albano, Oc Register, 9 June 2026
The Class of 2026 from Montecito High School, Future Bound Independent Study and Ramona Adult School celebrated commencement on June 3, in a ceremony honoring the accomplishments, resilience and future plans of 69 graduates.
—Melissa Candy, San Diego Union-Tribune, 9 June 2026
Bright yellow uniforms in different patterns lined one wall, and banners and awards hung from the ceiling — a record of the local Enfield High School team’s accomplishments over the past three decades.
—P.r. Lockhart, Hartford Courant, 8 June 2026
But Keegan had plenty of his own accomplishments.
—Idaho Statesman, 8 June 2026
But beyond the business accomplishments, what truly separates Erving is his humanity.
—Datwon Thomas, VIBE.com, 8 June 2026
Hundreds of Baltimore City student-athletes celebrated a huge milestone for their accomplishments this past school year at Under Armour's headquarters on Saturday.
—Janay Reece, CBS News, 6 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accomplishments
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Two of the top club managers in the world, Barcelona’s Hansi Flick and PSG’s Luis Enrique, struggled to replicate their club successes with Germany and Spain, respectively.—
Andy Yamashita,
The Orlando Sentinel,
5 June 2026
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In the long run, the best-case scenario is that these companies are financial successes and make many of us prosperous in turn.—
Matteo Wong,
The Atlantic,
5 June 2026
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Although military courts can impose death sentences, executions cannot proceed without presidential approval.—
Rena Rowe,
The Washington Examiner,
6 June 2026
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There were also no federal executions under President Barack Obama.—
Steve Beynon,
ABC News,
6 June 2026
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Rafa’s 14 titles at Roland-Garros is the single most astounding statistic in a career that saw the Spanish star win each of tennis’ Grand Slams at least twice (his dominance in Paris stands as one of the most extraordinary achievements in all of sport).—
Matthew Carey,
Deadline,
9 June 2026
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Even when the stadium announcer ran through her list of career achievements to yet more frenzied cheering from the stands, Williams didn’t stray from her warmup.—
Ben Church,
CNN Money,
9 June 2026
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These implementations were also instrumental in immediately communicating some of the trends driving new takes on the high-end fragrance category.—
Sandra Salibian,
Footwear News,
9 June 2026
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Two prompts can produce two working-but-incompatible implementations of the same requirement.—
Tiago Azevedo,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2026
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One of the most striking realizations is just how much this list of names cuts against the grain of the Pochettino’s regular squad selections over his one-and-a-half years in charge.—
Ian Nicholas Quillen,
Forbes.com,
24 May 2026
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At the same time, the sun in Gemini is approaching its conjunction with rebel Uranus — becoming exact tomorrow — which could bring surprising conversations, sudden realizations, impulsive decisions and an undeniable urge to reinvent yourself.—
Valerie Mesa,
PEOPLE,
21 May 2026
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Palestinians and Israeli Jews also came to regard the other side’s actions as fulfillments of their own national nightmares, ethnic cleansing for one and extermination for the other.—
Hussein Agha,
New Yorker,
22 Aug. 2025
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At Alter Ego, the hotel plans to feature live jazz performances.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 June 2026
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Both the performances and the awards themselves at the 79th Tony Awards were especially memorable, with surprise winners popping up left and right.—
Jason P. Frank,
Vulture,
8 June 2026
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“Accomplishments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accomplishments. Accessed 10 Jun. 2026.
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