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Recent Examples of overachiever
The Gophers are at least overachievers, and at best a first step in Johnson getting his program on track.
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John Shipley, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2025
Like Chef Point, Always Cooking is a stunning overachiever with a personable chef.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2025
The biggest overachievers were Arizona State, Indiana, Illinois and Navy.
—Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
The problem is that overachievers are rarely the ones who push back.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
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John Shipley, Twin Cities, 8 Mar. 2025
Like Chef Point, Always Cooking is a stunning overachiever with a personable chef.
—Bud Kennedy, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 10 May 2025
The biggest overachievers were Arizona State, Indiana, Illinois and Navy.
—Chris Vannini, The Athletic, 22 Jan. 2025
The problem is that overachievers are rarely the ones who push back.
—Benjamin Laker, Forbes, 16 Jan. 2025
See All Example Sentences for overachiever
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overachiever
Noun
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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
Noun
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In contrast to the highest-achieving countries, U.S. performance is lower for both high and low achievers and shows wider achievement gaps associated with students’ socioeconomic status—gaps that national data show have grown even wider since the pandemic.—
Linda Darling-Hammond,
Forbes.com,
28 June 2025
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The couple's friends also remembered them as high achievers who were active in their local religious community while speaking to Leicestershire Live and the BBC.—
Charlotte Phillipp,
People.com,
16 June 2025
Noun
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Creative self-starters, consider entrepreneurship People often discover fulfillment and financial freedom by starting their own small business after leaving the corporate world.—
Rebekah Bastian,
Forbes.com,
4 June 2025
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Lack Of Initiative Startups need self-starters who can tackle challenges without excessive hand-holding.—
Abdo Riani,
Forbes,
18 Mar. 2025
Noun
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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
Noun
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Zed, Zombies Everything from Zed's leadership skills to his slightly impulsive nature reflects Aries' dynamic, go-getter energy.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
13 June 2025
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Sour Diesel is an energizing sativa that helps boost creativity, motivation, and focus—perfect for the go-getter Aries who thrives on action.—
Matt Rozo,
Mercury News,
9 June 2025
Noun
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Many of the hustlers and fabulists who populate Crews’s fiction are typical American strivers.—
Charlie Lee,
Harpers Magazine,
18 June 2025
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Fight Night became a way to explore the soul of that shift — through hustlers and preachers, cops and kingpins, veterans and dreamers.—
Rosy Cordero,
Deadline,
18 June 2025
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“Overachiever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overachiever. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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