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 Those accomplishments, though, weren’t fresh in mind when Devers stepped into the batter’s box for the first time Friday. Justice Delos Santos, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026 Despite those accomplishments, students and colleagues often point to her humility. Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026 The Conrad Prebys Ramona Branch of the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater San Diego members ended the day with two major accomplishments. Stephanie Ogilvie, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Aug. 2026 Any detailing of Wells’ accomplishments has to start with his greatest loss. Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 19 Aug. 2026 Their accomplishments fueled Max’s desire to wear the maize and blue. Alec Lewis, New York Times, 18 Aug. 2026 For Coburn, documentary filmmaking ensures that the sacrifices, accomplishments, and lessons of figures like Du Bois, Marian Anderson, and Maya Angelou continue to strengthen the people who come after them. Dominique Fluker, Forbes.com, 18 Aug. 2026 And they have been pressed in combat -- the number of missions, the accomplishments. ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026 But those accomplishments have done little to turn Jeffries into a recognizable national spokesman for the Democratic Party. Lauren Green, The Washington Examiner, 15 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accomplishments
Noun
  • And for all the Padres’ successes under private equity wizard Peter Seidler, his biggest bet went bust, the ‘23 Padres missing the playoffs despite his approving MLB’s third-highest payroll.
    Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026
  • How someone celebrates their financial successes can reveal their financial priorities.
    Jackie Combs, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • According to the United Nations, executions have surged over the last six months, with at least 56 people executed on national security charges since mid-March — including 27 linked to protests earlier this year.
    Greg Myre, NPR, 28 Aug. 2026
  • Beasley is the 16th death row inmate in Florida to have a warrant signed this year after a modern era record 19 executions were conducted by the state last year.
    Jim Turner, Sun Sentinel, 27 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The crowning achievement in a long list of achievements for Jobs, the late Apple co-founder, was the introduction of the iPhone, which is still the company’s cash cow to this day.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Read on to learn about Parton’s legacy from her music career, theme parks, and other history-making achievements.
    Jessica Vacco-Bolaños, StyleCaster, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Customers and boards see what AI can do and are asking why implementations still take so long and cost so much.
    Matthew Chow, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • But beyond the self-indulgences, realizations about the nature of life and the rules of society emerge.
    Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 20 Aug. 2026
  • Commenting on the key insights from the Q2 preliminary update, Mariani noted strong oil and gas price realizations in the quarter.
    TipRanks.com, CNBC, 2 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • If everything else goes to plan, Tentsile will begin early fulfillment deliveries in May and standard fulfillments in August.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 25 Mar. 2026
  • 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 wreck will also serve as a casual amphitheater for performances and watching the sunset.
    Jim Dobson, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026
  • The Chiefs’ next two draft selections after Delane — defensive linemen Peter Woods and R Mason Thomas — put together solid performances.
    Kansas City Star, Kansas City Star, 29 Aug. 2026

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“Accomplishments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accomplishments. Accessed 30 Aug. 2026.

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