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feats

noun

plural of feat

as in deeds

an act of notable skill, strength, or cleverness Washington's legendary feat of tossing a silver dollar across the Rappahannock River

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something done by someone famously rich, the oil magnate is today remembered less for his feats than for his finances

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Recent Examples of feats Alpha-Zero achieved these feats by playing tens of millions of games against itself—that is, by gathering experiences. — Foreign Affairs, 10 Aug. 2026 Whisenant had made a name for himself in Yosemite’s climbing community with a series of impressive feats on El Capitan, one of the most challenging places to rock-climb. — Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 10 Aug. 2026 Arison, who was born in the country of Georgia, owned up to being both of those things and being motivated by seemingly impossible feats. — Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026 Nulo’s website specifically highlighted running, swimming, catching, climbing and agility as athletic feats to put on display. — Pat Mueller, USA Today, 3 Aug. 2026 History's most consequential break-ins were rarely feats of force. — Jason Snyder, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026 Hampton’s feats earned her the inaugural Yashin Trophy at last year’s Ballon d’Or ceremony, recognising her as the best goalkeeper in the world over the previous year. — Megan Feringa, New York Times, 28 July 2026 One of her most significant feats was leading a team of artists over the course of a decade to illustrate a massive New Testament Bible written by hand in the Old Georgian language — an endeavor blessed by the Georgian Patriarch himself. — The Editors Of Artnews, ARTnews.com, 28 July 2026 The monarchs’ feats of navigation are enabled by their internal technology, a set of instinctual tools that in some ways surpasses our understanding. — Vann R. Newkirk Ii, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026

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The character is renowned in the wizarding world for his many heroic deeds, though he’s later revealed as a fraud who took credit for the acts of others after erasing part of their memories.

— Rick Porter, HollywoodReporter, 11 Aug. 2026
Big Players are big because their words and deeds move markets.

— Steve H. Hanke, Fortune, 4 Aug. 2026

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Manchester City’s defence was wide open in Sunday’s Community Shield defeat to Arsenal and that could be a sign of things to come now that Rodri is playing for Barcelona in La Liga.

— Graham Ruthven, Forbes.com, 19 Aug. 2026
And if history is any indication, expect safety Tre’von Moehrig to be in the middle of things when the pads start poppin’ at the Panthers’ joint practice with the Jacksonville Jaguars at the Jags’ practice facility.

— Joseph Person, New York Times, 19 Aug. 2026

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Two other teens were cited for careless driving and performing risky stunts in a retail parking lot.

— Ashley Portillo, CBS News, 14 Aug. 2026
During such events, crowds typically block areas such as intersections so drivers can perform stunts, including donuts and drifting.

— Sydney Brammer, San Diego Union-Tribune, 12 Aug. 2026

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Then in August, the UK AI Security Institute shared a report detailing how Anthropic’s Mythos 5 took autonomous, unsanctioned actions on the internet in a training evaluation, targeting real people and organizations.

— Tim Keary, Forbes.com, 17 Aug. 2026
Colorado attorneys used the email as part of their argument that the Executive Office of the President should be required to turn over additional records related to those actions.

— Karen Morfitt, CBS News, 17 Aug. 2026

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The integration of artificial intelligence, biotechnology, and bioengineering is already enabling life-changing achievements, from combating disease to supercharging agricultural productivity to solving energy challenges.

— Elizabeth Sherwood-Randall, Foreign Affairs, 18 Aug. 2026
There are only more exciting (and real) achievements to come.

— Larisha Paul, Rolling Stone, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of achievements

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And they have been pressed in combat -- the number of missions, the accomplishments.

— ABC News, ABC News, 16 Aug. 2026
The Fishback file James Fishback, with no relevant accomplishments or experience, is running a disgracefully racist and antisemitic campaign marked by demeaning attacks on Donalds, who is Black.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 15 Aug. 2026

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