achieving
- present participle of achieve.
Example Sentences
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Maybe achieving paradise is a matter of having the gift of finding it wherever you might happen to be.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 23, 2026
Ben Martinez, Calexico’s city manager, said his city continues to work with state officials on the plans and “remains fully committed to achieving compliance with California Housing Element law.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
While many workers focus on their salaries, achieving financial well-being requires another “cushion that income alone cannot provide” — it requires wealth, including savings, investments and other assets, according to the report.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 17, 2026
Stupak credits Fedorov with achieving something no-one would have imagined possible ten years ago: dragging the sclerotic, rigidly inflexible military into the digital world.
From BBC ● Jul. 17, 2026
In Portland, Maine, I came closest to achieving a decent fit between income and expenses, but only because I worked seven days a week.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
