as in fulfills
to carry through (as a process) to completion
you've accomplished your assigned task with your usual efficiency
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Recent Examples of accomplishes
One color that accomplishes this is sage green, which is reminiscent of the foliage that surrounds us.
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Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026
Each jump accomplishes this differently.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 9 Feb. 2026
What’s more, all that accomplishes is annoying and angering the driver who is being tailgated.
—Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
More than any live-action Marvel show that Disney+ has produced before, Wonder Man accomplishes what Netflix did with Jessica Jones and FX did with Legion (while also creating a much lighter viewing experience).
—Judy Berman, Time, 26 Jan. 2026
Heated Rivalry accomplishes a hat-trick of happy gay resolutions.
—Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
Shining a laser through a person’s head seems like the first step towards technology that accomplishes both.
—Perri Thaler, IEEE Spectrum, 21 Dec. 2025
While this accomplishes the goal of giving bettors a desirable user experience, the barriers to entry to become an oddsmaker seem to contradict an insistence that prediction markets are open, peer-to-peer and not gambling.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 16 Dec. 2025
No other comedy special this year accomplishes quite the same mixture of emotion that Jordan Jensen’s does.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
Madeline Buiano, Martha Stewart, 9 Feb. 2026
Each jump accomplishes this differently.
—Allison Parshall, Scientific American, 9 Feb. 2026
What’s more, all that accomplishes is annoying and angering the driver who is being tailgated.
—Ticked Off, The Orlando Sentinel, 7 Feb. 2026
More than any live-action Marvel show that Disney+ has produced before, Wonder Man accomplishes what Netflix did with Jessica Jones and FX did with Legion (while also creating a much lighter viewing experience).
—Judy Berman, Time, 26 Jan. 2026
Heated Rivalry accomplishes a hat-trick of happy gay resolutions.
—Literary Hub, 22 Jan. 2026
Shining a laser through a person’s head seems like the first step towards technology that accomplishes both.
—Perri Thaler, IEEE Spectrum, 21 Dec. 2025
While this accomplishes the goal of giving bettors a desirable user experience, the barriers to entry to become an oddsmaker seem to contradict an insistence that prediction markets are open, peer-to-peer and not gambling.
—Dan Bernstein, Sportico.com, 16 Dec. 2025
No other comedy special this year accomplishes quite the same mixture of emotion that Jordan Jensen’s does.
—Kathryn Vanarendonk, Vulture, 3 Dec. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accomplishes
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Madeline, with her background in marketing and event management, oversees operations, fulfills orders and manages social media — no easy feat for an Instagram account that boasted 10,000 followers well before opening day.—
Julianna Chen,
Dallas Morning News,
3 Feb. 2026
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Spectre also notably opens with a terrific Day of the Dead set piece — and finally fulfills Monica Bellucci’s Bond girl destiny.—
Sezin Devi Koehler,
Entertainment Weekly,
27 Jan. 2026
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By utilizing Earth’s natural geology, the design achieves several breakthroughs.—
Aman Tripathi,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Feb. 2026
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Matte black with glossy tips—in a trending square shape, no less—achieves just the right balance of edgy and elevated.—
Samantha Brash,
InStyle,
8 Feb. 2026
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But focusing exclusively on how a body part looks can overshadow what matters more—how your body performs and feels.—
Ciara Lucas,
SELF,
15 Feb. 2026
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Lenderman performs his hero’s songs quite often on the road.—
Angie Martoccio,
Rolling Stone,
13 Feb. 2026
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Using its multi-camera vision system, the robot identifies laundry items, determines their orientation and shape, and executes folding motions learned during training.—
Jijo Malayil,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Feb. 2026
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The technology also executes structured tasks under governance controls.—
Daniel Fusch,
USA Today,
3 Feb. 2026
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So, what does a 127-year-old wine taste like?—
Pin Yen Tan 9 min ago,
CNN Money,
6 Feb. 2026
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Ward and Ausere said UConn does a great job supporting the club, helping pay for rigs, jumps and wind tunnel time.—
Kels Dayton,
Hartford Courant,
5 Feb. 2026
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The weeklong trip may be one of only a few international trips Vance makes this year.—
MICHELLE L. PRICE THE ASSOCIATED PRESS,
Arkansas Online,
6 Feb. 2026
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Continue reading … GENDER GAMES – Swedish transgender athlete makes Winter Olympics history competing in women's division.—
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FOXNews.com,
6 Feb. 2026
Verb
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The organization implements careful deployment of the capital, strengthened by human support to encourage and bolster ideation and creativity processes.—
Connie Etemadi,
USA Today,
10 Feb. 2026
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The Indiana Health Care Association is estimating a $60-80 million savings annually if the state implements an individual cost limit.—
Kayla Dwyer,
IndyStar,
3 Feb. 2026
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