achiever
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achievers
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On and off skis, Gu is a high achiever in every part of her world.
From BBC ● Feb. 19, 2026
By that measure, 59-year-old Rory Bremner is a high achiever.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 16, 2025
“Parenthood” understands the frustration of the quiet achiever.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2024
Growing up in Philadelphia, Sissoko was outspoken, a high achiever, captain of the high school debate team.
From New York Times ● May 28, 2024
Chris was a high achiever in almost everything that caught his fancy.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
But even those high achievers might be awestruck by one of the race car drivers.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 22, 2026
Third, future world-class achievers typically did not focus on a single discipline early on.
From Science Daily ● Dec. 21, 2025
But on Saturday, those two schools will compete for a chance to gain admission to an elite society of high achievers where no Ivy Leaguer has gone before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 22, 2025
As age has hit, he's had to take a back seat to the more recent crop of achievers - Liel Abada, Jota, Daizen Maeda, Nicolas Gerrit-Kuhn.
From BBC ● May 17, 2025
Afterward, the principal called upon the assembly to give all the top achievers a round of applause.
From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane
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