accomplishments

plural of accomplishment
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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 only pick lacking in accomplishments so far is Zaccharie Risacher, whom the Hawks took first in 2024. Rohan Nadkarni, NBC news, 24 June 2026 And at Eboigbodin’s official visit at UCLA, his birth family from Nigeria and host family in Southern California were able to come together for the first time, celebrating his accomplishments and giving the future Bruin confidence that UCLA was home. Connor Dullinger, Los Angeles Times, 23 June 2026 In the piece, Dennis eulogized Bryant for his accomplishments on the court, in the community and as a father. Bobby Burack Outkick, FOXNews.com, 23 June 2026 Maloy and Lyman are focused on the issues affecting the district, highlighting accomplishments and, in Lyman's case, attacking his opponent's voting record. Saige Miller, NPR, 23 June 2026 Simmons also founded Corridor Gallery in his Brooklyn loft apartment, to name just a few of his creative initiatives and long list of accomplishments. Devorah Lauter, ARTnews.com, 22 June 2026 Music moguls like Jimmy Iovine, Lucian Grange, Sean Combs, Richard Branson, David Geffen and Doug Morris were among the revelers each year, with a top industry figure singled out for their yearly accomplishments. Jennifer Frederick, HollywoodReporter, 22 June 2026 With team historian Ed Hartig’s help, each title team will have a highlight narrative etched into the stone to provide context for their accomplishments. Meghan Montemurro, Chicago Tribune, 22 June 2026 There are many accomplishments in Jaws. Mike Fleming Jr, Deadline, 22 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accomplishments
Noun
  • Working in the final year of his contract amplifies any of Brown’s successes and failures.
    Chandler Rome, New York Times, 29 June 2026
  • The New York and Washington Democratic political class was in stunned disbelief last week, scrambling to interpret Tuesday’s primary results, and the unprecedented electoral successes of the Democratic Socialists at the ballot box.
    Bradley Honan, New York Daily News, 28 June 2026
Noun
  • For spring, the Docksides and Campsides models were reinterpreted in leather executions by historic American tannery Horween Leather Company.
    Andrea Onate, Footwear News, 21 June 2026
  • Since then, neither a bipartisan push to ban the practice nor a competing effort to bring nitrogen gas executions to Ohio has gone anywhere.
    CBS News, CBS News, 18 June 2026
Noun
  • Together, the two grow into a bonafide brain trust on how to celebrate achievements and mature in relationships.
    CT Jones, Rolling Stone, 23 June 2026
  • The nation's economic growth, scientific breakthroughs, entrepreneurial achievements and civic progress have been powered by people who were once denied opportunities that others took for granted.
    Brian Castrucci, Forbes.com, 23 June 2026
Noun
  • Even simple implementations can improve responsiveness without increasing staffing costs.
    Scott Byrne, Forbes.com, 18 June 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • 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
Noun
  • The drama surrounding the Kennedy Center – beyond the performances staged inside – began after Congress approved $258 million to renovate the building.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 23 June 2026
  • There is also a stash of BuzzBallz ready-to-drink cocktails for trivia winners, but Misraje and his cast do not deliver their performances with smirks or smarm.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 22 June 2026

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