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feats

noun

plural of feat

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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 Not just to the athletic feats that happen, but to the customs and traditions of the countries involved. — Will Richmond, The Providence Journal, 30 June 2026 Haaland quickly emerged as one of the World Cup’s breakout stars, both for his Herculean feats on the field and his viral moments off of it. — Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 5 July 2026 Even amidst cyclists’ extraterrestrial feats, their ability to recover defies belief. — Jacob Whitehead, New York Times, 4 July 2026 The Irish actor changed his appearance and mentally transformed for the role, but one of his most impressive feats was learning to give an advanced physics lecture entirely in Dutch. — Zoey Lyttle, PEOPLE, 30 June 2026 The 31-year-old is continuing to make his case as one of the best players in baseball history, achieving unprecedented feats as a rare two-way player who has been dominant both as a hitter and a pitcher. — Chris Biderman, Sacbee.com, 29 June 2026 Tales of Stefansson’s gastronomical feats circulated at a moment when Americans were also exploring new kinds of food. — David Merritt Johns, The Atlantic, 27 June 2026 This fast-paced, 60-minute performance puts a fresh spin on the classic one-ring circus, blending daring feats with playful mischief and Circus Bella’s signature sparkle with the Circus Bella All-Star Band’s live music. — Hema Sivanandam, Mercury News, 29 June 2026 Look Beyond Switzerland—and Beyond the Movement Modern enthusiasts often obsess over calibers, but Newman argues that collectors should approach 18th-century watches as works of decorative art as much as feats of engineering. — Victoria Gomelsky, Robb Report, 3 July 2026

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Politicians deploy its propulsive power to justify their deeds and appetites.

— Simon Sebag Montefiore, The Atlantic, 28 June 2026
The news follows the May 24 death of owner Napoleon Deval Isom, according to a death certificate on file with the Mecklenburg County register of deeds.

— Melissa Oyler, Charlotte Observer, 26 June 2026

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In a White House news release listing 60 actions the administration has taken as part of its America First agenda to restrict immigration, the first four actions were decisions by the Supreme Court.

— Andrea Castillo, Los Angeles Times, 6 July 2026
Lesnick said the department would move those Arkansans to other plans without any actions required from them at the moment.

— Nathan Ansell, Arkansas Online, 6 July 2026

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The Hall of Fame honors persons who have made outstanding contributions in the arts, sciences or management of television over a lifetime career or via singular achievements.

— Denise Petski, Deadline, 30 June 2026
LeBron James's eight-year tenure with the Los Angeles Lakers, though marked by an NBA championship and record-breaking achievements, concluded with his decision to depart.

— Mark Medina, Forbes.com, 30 June 2026

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Recovery involves gathering vital information, documenting accomplishments, and focusing on networking and skill development, rather than internalizing it as personal failure.

— Caroline Castrillon, Forbes.com, 5 July 2026
The nighttime event featured military bands and Air Force planes flying overhead, and a campaign-style speech by Trump attacking Democrats and praising his own accomplishments.

— Josh Meyer, USA Today, 2 July 2026

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Despite the hourslong delay due to approaching severe storms, audience members who returned to the venue do not appear to be deterred and are signing and dancing along to musical performances ahead of the president's address.

— Kyla Guilfoil, NBC news, 5 July 2026
Every twenty minutes cliff divers, costumed characters, and magicians put on performances and interact with diners.

— Vanessa Yurkevich, CNN Money, 5 July 2026

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