overachievers

plural of overachiever

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overachievers
Noun
  • Lower-performing students have fallen furthest, widening the gap between the highest and lowest achievers.
    Ariel Kalil, Washington Post, 23 June 2026
  • Many high-achievers feel frustrated by time management, despite using numerous techniques, with a McKinsey survey showing only 9% executive satisfaction.
    Cynthia Pong, Forbes.com, 14 June 2026
Noun
  • There is also wider availability of tactical knowledge and physical conditioning methods, allowing less-traditional teams to better compete against the traditional powerhouses.
    Tales Azzoni, Chicago Tribune, 21 June 2026
  • Businesses such as Amazon have fundamentally changed how brands think about advertising by turning commerce platforms into media powerhouses.
    Kate Hardcastle, Forbes.com, 19 June 2026
Noun
  • Problem solvers and self-starters should consider brands that are receptive to owner input.
    Angelo Chavez, Forbes.com, 28 May 2026
  • Creative people who are self-starters are going to be fine.
    Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 14 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • The match would often feature the X-Division’s highflyers and provided some heart-stopping moments.
    Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2026
  • Ankrum studies financial arcana such as the Journal of Portfolio Management and seeks out stocks — not sexy highfliers — that are bound to increase in value over the longer haul.
    Brian Steinberg, Variety, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Fueled by journalism that informs and inspires, Forbes spotlights the doers and doings shaping industries, achieving success and making an impact on the world.
    Forbes Press Releases, Forbes.com, 12 June 2026
  • If this unfolds unchecked, a world ruled by superb machine doers could drain life of meaning, beginning with pride in our work.
    Shai Tubali, Big Think, 27 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Norvell saw characteristics in the right go-getters early on.
    Chris Vannini, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
  • This means they enjoy being surrounded by go-getters (those who can assert themselves and be unapologetic about doing so).
    Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 18 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • On top of these baseline requirements, the bootstrappers must make further assumptions in order to arrive at a unique answer.
    Quanta Magazine, Quanta Magazine, 23 Mar. 2026
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“Overachievers.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overachievers. Accessed 27 Jun. 2026.

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