as in achieving
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 accomplishing
Make Donors The Story’s Heroes Years ago, a development professional taught me to center donor communications around what the donor is accomplishing.
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Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
The primary question is whether this crowded field of new entrants is actually accomplishing anything, or whether its members are simply tripping over one another with deleterious impact.
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Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Time,
28 June 2026
The one large task moves the needle forward at a peak time in the day, the three medium tasks feel easier after accomplishing the first one, and the five small tasks are quick to check off the list as energy levels begin to dip.
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Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 June 2026
Then, Derek Hill added a single, which brought up Bryson Stott with the chance at accomplishing that goal for the first time since the top of the eighth when Philadelphia scored three.
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Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
Best of luck accomplishing your goals today, and of course, do keep in touch.
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Ed Silverman,
STAT,
15 June 2026
In the face of accomplishing history, the Knicks started off ice cold.
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Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
So what’s Aiyuk accomplishing by bashing the 49ers repeatedly on social media?
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Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
10 June 2026
One of their most convenient avenues for accomplishing that is the draft.
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Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
9 June 2026
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
The primary question is whether this crowded field of new entrants is actually accomplishing anything, or whether its members are simply tripping over one another with deleterious impact.
—
Jeffrey Sonnenfeld,
Time,
28 June 2026
The one large task moves the needle forward at a peak time in the day, the three medium tasks feel easier after accomplishing the first one, and the five small tasks are quick to check off the list as energy levels begin to dip.
—
Mary Cornetta,
Better Homes & Gardens,
27 June 2026
Then, Derek Hill added a single, which brought up Bryson Stott with the chance at accomplishing that goal for the first time since the top of the eighth when Philadelphia scored three.
—
Scott Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
24 June 2026
Best of luck accomplishing your goals today, and of course, do keep in touch.
—
Ed Silverman,
STAT,
15 June 2026
In the face of accomplishing history, the Knicks started off ice cold.
—
Kyle Feldscher,
CNN Money,
14 June 2026
So what’s Aiyuk accomplishing by bashing the 49ers repeatedly on social media?
—
Chris Biderman,
Sacbee.com,
10 June 2026
One of their most convenient avenues for accomplishing that is the draft.
—
Bennett Durando,
Denver Post,
9 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for accomplishing
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From enduring prejudice at West Point to commanding the Tuskegee Airmen and achieving 4-star general status, his life exemplified resilience.
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And when layered pieces are left completely out of the ponytail, the face is further accentuated, achieving a more youthful look.
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The daughter of Back to the Future star Lea Thompson and Pretty in Pink director Howard Deutch, the actress is fulfilling a lifelong dream.
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This pioneering model, established by Frist before his Senate career, has now achieved its aspirational goal of national leadership, fulfilling Shumway's grand vision.
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But performing fealty to that naïve and impoverished picture of judging had become nearly de rigueur for both liberals and conservatives.
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Isolation in many American settlements required a self-reliant approach to performing music.
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The other question mark is whether Red Bull kept him out too long before executing his final pit stop.
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Employees spend less time executing tasks and more time directing work, applying judgment and providing oversight.
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The young man was doing LeBron James’ silencer celebration after scoring a goal one moment and being tagged with soccer’s equivalent of a Flagrant 2 the next — because of how one moment was assessed on tape delay.
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The city’s police department will be doing safety checks in the area as well.
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But making their wishes known ahead of time is key to maintaining independence even as life situations change, said Kweli Rashied-Henry, interim director of Fulton County Senior Services.
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In fact, a single cup of pomegranate arils contains about 7 grams of fiber, making the fruit beneficial for digestive health and promoting fullness.
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The pope’s visit comes just two weeks after the European Union began implementing a new set of rules governing how each of its 27 member states will deal with irregular migration and asylum seekers.
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After two years of struggle, a new developer, Iceflake Studios, has taken the helm, implementing extensive bug fixes and performance enhancements.
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“Accomplishing.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/accomplishing. Accessed 7 Jul. 2026.
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