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Recent Examples of overachiever
Many of them are overachievers who aren’t playing their best/original positions.
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Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2024
Northwestern: -3 The new world may not be kind to overachiever programs like Northwestern.
—Stewart Mandel, The Athletic, 3 July 2024
With a blend of boar and carbon fiber bristles, these brushes are total overachievers—adding shine, nixing frizz, and even distributing your scalp’s natural oils to keep hair moisturized.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 2 Nov. 2024
Oct 10, 2024 Gulf Coast Reporter Chris Gray is Chron's Gulf Coast Reporter, covering tourism and tourists, energy and the environment, overachievers and ne'er-do-wells: compelling stories from across the upper Texas coast, but with a deep focus on Galveston's rich history and culture.
—Chris Gray, Chron, 10 Oct. 2024
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Chris Perkins, Sun Sentinel, 28 Aug. 2024
Northwestern: -3 The new world may not be kind to overachiever programs like Northwestern.
—Stewart Mandel, The Athletic, 3 July 2024
With a blend of boar and carbon fiber bristles, these brushes are total overachievers—adding shine, nixing frizz, and even distributing your scalp’s natural oils to keep hair moisturized.
—Christa Joanna Lee, Allure, 2 Nov. 2024
Oct 10, 2024 Gulf Coast Reporter Chris Gray is Chron's Gulf Coast Reporter, covering tourism and tourists, energy and the environment, overachievers and ne'er-do-wells: compelling stories from across the upper Texas coast, but with a deep focus on Galveston's rich history and culture.
—Chris Gray, Chron, 10 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overachiever
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Comments As one of Comedy Central’s longest-running shows, South Park has become a television powerhouse with its sharp, crude takes on small-town America and beyond.—
Sezin Keohler,
EW.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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Detroit Lions star Amon-Ra St. Brown and the rest of his teammates will be heading into the 2025 season without two coordinators who helped turn them into a league powerhouse.—
Scott Thompson,
Fox News,
23 Jan. 2025
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The second Inclusion List also names 25 top achievers across inclusion metrics and 50 new winners for 2023 cinema.—
Dessi Gomez,
Deadline,
22 Jan. 2025
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Most athletes are already very high achievers and expect a lot from themselves.—
Karen Weaver,
Forbes,
14 Jan. 2025
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The Entrepreneurial Spirit Freelancers have to be self-starters and adept at managing their time, clients and resources effectively.—
Heidi Davidson,
Forbes,
6 Nov. 2024
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Beyond skills, consider how to pinpoint self-starters who are hungry to learn and embrace a changing workplace and diverse workforce.—
Kathleen Duffy,
Forbes,
30 Sep. 2024
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The captains of industry, the doers extraordinaire, had made the tariff their baby, dictating its lines to Congress.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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The first broad generation of American economists, of the Gilded Age, were nebbish cloistered bookworms who missed out on being a doer in the greatest era of being a doer, the industrial revolution.—
Brian Domitrovic,
Forbes,
11 Jan. 2025
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With her love for learning and a go-getter attitude, Leilani is definitely a rising star.—
The Star,
Kansas City Star,
18 Jan. 2025
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In nature, most seed dispersal techniques are due to external factors – wind, animals, fire, gravity – but this remarkable little prickly go-getter native to the Mediterranean has found its own way of getting the job done.—
New Atlas,
New Atlas,
25 Nov. 2024
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In the nineteen-nineties, a half-dozen or so hustlers emerged from the rubble of the old system to exploit their proximity to Boris Yeltsin and his family to snatch up invaluable state properties––oil fields, mines, television stations––at knockoff prices.—
David Remnick,
The New Yorker,
12 Jan. 2025
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Melvin Combs, a small-time hustler, was introduced to selling heroin when Lucas fronted him several kilos from his Golden Triangle connection.—
airmail.news,
airmail.news,
16 Nov. 2024
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