1
as in accomplishments
a successful result brought about by hard work
first place in the state journalism competition is quite an attainment
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2
as in achievements
the state of being actual or complete
the attainment of man's age-old dream of flying was at last realized in 1903 by Orville and Wilbur Wright
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Amazon’s new review system asks corporate workers to list three to five accomplishments that reflect their best work.—
Jake Angelo, Fortune, 13 Jan. 2026
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We’ve been conditioned to lead these very public digital lives by posting everything and highlighting all of our accomplishments.—
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The motion recognized Vargas for his artistic achievements but also for his contributions to community programs and charitable work.—
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Flores was brilliant this season, but the shine on his achievements was somewhat muted by the team’s flubs.—
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Your questions and comments as well as gardening conundrums and successes are always welcome.—
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Like past speeches, Newsom will tout the successes of California, now the world’s fourth-largest economy.—
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Clarity Scales One of our most important realizations this year is that clarity is a form of leadership.—
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Those realizations were not meant to break us.—
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“Attainments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/attainments. Accessed 20 Jan. 2026.
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