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  • verb Simple past tense and past participle of overachieve.

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Examples

  • They overachieved, which is more than you can say for just about any other team this side of Utah.

    Matthew Yglesias » Champions 2007

  • We kind of overachieved that year because Issel was an undersized rookie center.

    THE NCAA TOURNAMENT Jon Teitel 2010

  • She had done more than achieve her goal of 130 pounds; she had overachieved it!

    True You Janet Jackson 2011

  • But no one can say with certainty how much a manager had to do with the success of the team that overachieved.

    An Older, Wiser Manager Brian Costa 2011

  • She had done more than achieve her goal of 130 pounds; she had overachieved it!

    True You Janet Jackson 2011

  • On the hand reality holds, this edition of the Giants has already overachieved.

    Momentum Isn't the Only Factor the Giants Need on Their Side Aditi Kinkhabwala 2012

  • She had done more than achieve her goal of 130 pounds; she had overachieved it!

    True You Janet Jackson 2011

  • She had done more than achieve her goal of 130 pounds; she had overachieved it!

    True You Janet Jackson 2011

  • They have overachieved in their lifetime far beyond what most of you would ever dream off.

    Conservative filmmakers will get another hearing 2009

  • But no one can say with certainty how much a manager had to do with the success of the team that overachieved.

    An Older, Wiser Manager Brian Costa 2011

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