as in enterpriser
a person who achieves success; a successful person
Both of his brothers are achievers who have worked for everything they have received in life.
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Recent Examples of achiever
The Trap of the Certainty Mindset Many high achievers climb the ladder by being right—often faster, louder, and more confidently than everyone else.
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John Rex, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
This mindset is what separates high achievers from those who remain stuck.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
An attribute that Buffett considers to be the hallmark of the highest achievers.
—Steve Taplin, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
This illusion often manifests in various ways, from networking with high achievers to working at prestigious companies, attending elite schools or being in the same social circles as influential individuals.
—Dr. Sharon H. Porter, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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John Rex, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
This mindset is what separates high achievers from those who remain stuck.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
An attribute that Buffett considers to be the hallmark of the highest achievers.
—Steve Taplin, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
This illusion often manifests in various ways, from networking with high achievers to working at prestigious companies, attending elite schools or being in the same social circles as influential individuals.
—Dr. Sharon H. Porter, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for achiever
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Small but mighty, seeds are nutritional powerhouses.—
Heather Riske,
Better Homes & Gardens,
28 June 2025
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Meanwhile, financial powerhouses continue defending these practices as essential to business success.—
Suresh Basnet,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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However, these developmentally enabling classroom conditions must be coupled with high-quality math instruction in order for students to achieve their potential and thrive as mathematical thinkers, learners, and doers.—
Linda Darling-Hammond,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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This turns reliable doers into standout drivers of impact.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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“Achiever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/achiever. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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