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 Budge said some of her proudest accomplishments during her time on the council include Mather Veterans Village, the Sacramento region’s first permanent supportive housing development for homeless and disabled veterans. — Camryn Dadey, Sacbee.com, 2 Oct. 2026 But in this drama, Mozart dies in the most undignified way, but his reputation and artistic accomplishments endure. — Doni Wilson, Houston Chronicle, 30 Sep. 2026 In her note, Holland reflected on some of her accomplishments over the past 13 months. — Peter White, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2026 Rather than tout her own accomplishments, however, Swift was wise enough to let the work speak for itself. — Fran Hoepfner, Vulture, 28 Sep. 2026 The accomplishments on the pitching side weren’t as profound, but Washington made some gains there as well. — Danielle Allentuck, Washington Post, 27 Sep. 2026 Some trade analysts were struck by how few tangible accomplishments seemed to come from the meeting. — Michelle L. Price, Arkansas Online, 26 Sep. 2026 With the American League East title won and homefield advantage secured through the Championship Series, the Rays don’t have much to play for during the final days of the regular season besides some individual accomplishments. — Marc Topkin, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Sep. 2026 Pelinka will be going through his own Odyssey this season, as evidenced by his defense of his accomplishments. — Los Angeles Times, 24 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accomplishments
Noun
  • Surely those seeking to restrict access to energy drinks can draw on these successes.
    — Kent Sepkowitz, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026
  • Still, despite these successes, Wall Street is getting tired of waiting for the turnaround efforts to bring Nike back into growth mode.
    — Stephen Garner, Footwear News, 2 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Months later, a report found the state hadn't complied with its own lethal injection process since its revision in 2018, resulting in executions being conducted without proper testing of the drugs.
    — Arkansas Online, Arkansas Online, 3 Oct. 2026
  • Lee similarly paused executions in 2022 for a review, and earlier this year the state failed to carry out a lethal injection on a death row inmate after struggling to find a vein.
    — Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 2 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The credit ecosystem will continue to recognize these human achievements, while finding ways to appropriately recognize the contributions of their AI collaborators.
    — Jeffrey S. Flier, STAT, 5 Oct. 2026
  • What readers are saying The comments largely celebrate the achievements of the Nobel Prize winners in physiology or medicine, praising their dedication, intelligence, and contributions to humanity.
    — Aoife Walsh, Washington Post, 5 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • At Bank of America, Gopalkrishnan said the company evaluates AI implementations across 16 risk dimensions, including privacy, bias, workforce implications and intellectual property.
    — Sheryl Estrada, Fortune, 2 Oct. 2026
  • Poor-quality implementations of even the strongest new PQC standards could create devastating vulnerabilities across hardware, software, cloud and critical systems.
    — Ali El Kaafarani, Forbes.com, 1 Oct. 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
  • But then came the nightmare of Game 3, one of the Sox’s worst performances in weeks.
    — Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 9 Oct. 2026
  • As good as Oliver Stone is at pulling out incredible performances from his male stars, the same isn’t always true for his leading ladies.
    — Michael Douglas, Deadline, 8 Oct. 2026

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“Accomplishments.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accomplishments. Accessed 10 Oct. 2026.

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