overachiever

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Recent Examples of overachiever Filling out the Dupree family tree is an eclectic group of gorgeous overachievers. Andy Swift, TVLine, 24 Feb. 2025 Those overachievers often began in jobs that open a door to career paths and help workers acquire a mix of vocational expertise and communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills, according to the report, which was published on Thursday. The Learning Network, New York Times, 16 Dec. 2024 An overachiever in her own right, Edward’s tutor’s wife (Sidse Babett Knudsen) is an archeologist concerned with a recent find in Baghdad. Graham Hillard, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 21 Feb. 2025 Become an overachiever by buying the brand’s mini devices — also operating by virtue of wavelength emissions but meant to be used on a smaller section of your face. Stacia Datskovska, WWD, 3 Sep. 2019 See All Example Sentences for overachiever
Recent Examples of Synonyms for overachiever
Noun
  • The organization remains a 40,000-member strong powerhouse for hospitality workers to this day.
    Shaun Richman, New York Daily News, 6 Apr. 2025
  • As a social media powerhouse, Watanabe is a notable influencer in the fashion and beauty space, having signed global partnerships with brands like Adidas x Ivy Park, Gap, Savage X Fenty, Fendi, and Hugo Boss.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 3 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • An attribute that Buffett considers to be the hallmark of the highest achievers.
    Steve Taplin, Forbes.com, 7 Apr. 2025
  • This illusion often manifests in various ways, from networking with high achievers to working at prestigious companies, attending elite schools or being in the same social circles as influential individuals.
    Dr. Sharon H. Porter, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Lack Of Initiative Startups need self-starters who can tackle challenges without excessive hand-holding.
    Abdo Riani, Forbes, 18 Mar. 2025
  • Showcase results and achievements Remote roles demand self-starters who can deliver results with minimal oversight.
    Andrew Fennell, Forbes, 27 Feb. 2025
Noun
  • Our earth signs—Taurus, Virgo, Capricorn—are the doers, creators, and organizers of the zodiac.
    Meghan Rose, Glamour, 24 Jan. 2025
  • The captains of industry, the doers extraordinaire, had made the tariff their baby, dictating its lines to Congress.
    Brian Domitrovic, Forbes, 11 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The first major blow to Zuckerberg's reputation as a scrappy go-getter who merely had a great idea for a harmless social media site came in 2015, with the first reporting on the Cambridge Analytica data mining scandal.
    Ryan Coleman, EW.com, 31 Mar. 2025
  • Always act and sound like a go-getter, not a disgruntled employee who wants to leave.
    Phil Blair, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2025
Noun
  • Glover furthered his success as Duffy in 1974's Chinatown and hustler James Coburn in 1975's Hard Times.
    Shania Russell, EW.com, 30 Mar. 2025
  • In fact, recent research from a TurboTax (Intuit) study shows that the majority of side hustlers earn less than $1,000 each month.
    Rachel Wells, Forbes.com, 26 Mar. 2025

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“Overachiever.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/overachiever. Accessed 13 Apr. 2025.

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