achiever
Americannoun
plural
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By that measure, 59-year-old Rory Bremner is a high achiever.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 16, 2025
Growing up in Philadelphia, Sissoko was outspoken, a high achiever, captain of the high school debate team.
From New York Times • May 28, 2024
Michael Jr. also spoke up for Coban during his sentencing hearing in a Denver court, describing him as a high achiever who deeply regretted his actions.
From Los Angeles Times • May 3, 2024
And here is where that thing about a high achiever having “spare time” comes into play.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 21, 2024
Chris was a high achiever in almost everything that caught his fancy.
From "Into the Wild" by Jon Krakauer
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