as in enterpriser
a person who achieves success; a successful person
Both of his brothers are achievers who have worked for everything they have received in life.
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Recent Examples of achiever
Inspired by her father, Cuthbert Barry, who was born in 1933, his own drive toward excellence was a catalyst for her life as a high achiever.
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Maureen Murphy, Hartford Courant, 15 June 2025
Because they’re seen as high achievers, former overachievers tend to suffer quietly.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
The Trap of the Certainty Mindset Many high achievers climb the ladder by being right—often faster, louder, and more confidently than everyone else.
—John Rex, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
This mindset is what separates high achievers from those who remain stuck.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Maureen Murphy, Hartford Courant, 15 June 2025
Because they’re seen as high achievers, former overachievers tend to suffer quietly.
—Mark Travers, Forbes.com, 20 May 2025
The Trap of the Certainty Mindset Many high achievers climb the ladder by being right—often faster, louder, and more confidently than everyone else.
—John Rex, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
This mindset is what separates high achievers from those who remain stuck.
—Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for achiever
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Google, founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin at Stanford University, had grown from a search engine into a global technology powerhouse with products like Android, YouTube, and Google Cloud.—
Adam Sarhan,
Forbes.com,
23 July 2025
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The vocal powerhouse and everyone’s favorite elusive chanteuse announced on Monday (July 21) that her 16th studio album will be out on Sept. 26.—
Mya Abraham,
VIBE.com,
21 July 2025
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The American project is a patchwork of dreamers and doers, saints and sinners, stitched together by the thread of promise that stretches across generations.—
F. Willis Johnson,
Twin Cities,
10 July 2025
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McCardell saw women as doers, and designed accordingly.—
Julia Turner,
The Atlantic,
1 July 2025
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“Achiever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/achiever. Accessed 30 Jul. 2025.
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