double achievement
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Ninety thousand pounds was a small price to pay for the double achievement of reconciling a model State and wiping out a stain upon England's honour.
From The Life of Froude by Herbert W. (Herbert Woodfield) Paul
That they have nobly succeeded in this difficult double achievement is an actual triumph.
From The Sculpture and Mural Decorations of the Exposition A Pictorial Survey of the Art of the Panama-Pacific international exposition by Stella George Stern Perry
He gained great glory from this double achievement, as he appeared to have won one battle by courage and the other by generalship.
From Plutarch's Lives Volume III. by Aubrey Stewart
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