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Recent Examples of overachiever
Gilded: Breaking Free from the Cage of Ambition, Perfectionism, and the Relentless Pursuit of More, By Keren Eldad
For the overachievers or those constantly pursuing the next big thing yet never feeling satisfied, Gilded will show you how to define success for yourself.
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Holly Corbett, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Many of them are overachievers who aren’t playing their best/original positions.
—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
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Holly Corbett, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Many of them are overachievers who aren’t playing their best/original positions.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for overachiever
Noun
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Most prominently, Carr has gone after CBS, demanding that journalistic powerhouse 60 Minutes produce an unedited transcript of their interview with Kamala Harris.—
Ted Johnson,
Deadline,
17 Feb. 2025
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And in return, the Saudis get a piece, which will almost certainly grow, of a global media platform to rival beIN Sports, the MENA powerhouse from neighbouring Qatar.—
Matt Slater,
The Athletic,
17 Feb. 2025
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About 10% of the top academic achievers in the class of 2025 in Illinois receive the honor, based on a formula that includes ACT/SAT test scores, class rank or the unweighted GPA (depending on which the school does), and class size.—
Mike Danahey,
Chicago Tribune,
8 Feb. 2025
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In contrast, fewer than a quarter of students in the top 25 percent of achievers are economically disadvantaged.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 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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Our earth signs—Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn—are the doers, creators, and organizers of the zodiac.—
Meghan Rose,
Glamour,
24 Jan. 2025
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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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Following the Altadena tour controversy, Harry and Meghan were hit with more bad publicity in the form of a lengthy and scathing cover story in Vanity Fair, which depicted Harry as a native, shallow and lonely figure who needs his wife to be the go-getter who earns them money.—
Martha Ross,
The Mercury News,
23 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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The experimental approach is quite simple, and involves a setup familiar to street hustlers: a set of three cups, with a treat placed under one of them.—
Ars Technica,
Ars Technica,
3 Feb. 2025
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Matt Dillon as Bob Hughes, lead junkie bandit of Drugstore Cowboy would also slot right in now, as would the late River Phoenix as conflicted hustler Mike Waters in Idaho.—
Matt Thompson,
SPIN,
3 Feb. 2025
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