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- noun Plural form of
over-achiever .
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Examples
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There's All Saints 'Day on Nov. 1, when Catholics recognize the spiritual over-achievers among us, followed by All Souls' Day, devoted to those who have died but might need extra help actually getting through the Pearly Gates.
Wes Isley: Between Scary and Silly: A Pagan Spiritual Reflection on Halloween Wes Isley 2010
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There's All Saints 'Day on Nov. 1, when Catholics recognize the spiritual over-achievers among us, followed by All Souls' Day, devoted to those who have died but might need extra help actually getting through the Pearly Gates.
Wes Isley: Between Scary and Silly: A Pagan Spiritual Reflection on Halloween Wes Isley 2010
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However, it is also true that the Obama White House has heretofore deported hundreds of thousands of non-dangerous illegal immigrants, separating tens of thousands families, while stranding a generation of immigrant over-achievers in a cruel political stalemate over a DREAM Act that still hasn't passed.
Pablo Manriquez: Latinos For Obama 2012 Had Better Impress Pablo Manriquez 2011
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Steve Jobs was one of the greatest over-achievers of our times.
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However, it is also true that the Obama White House has heretofore deported hundreds of thousands of non-dangerous illegal immigrants, separating tens of thousands families, while stranding a generation of immigrant over-achievers in a cruel political stalemate over a DREAM Act that still hasn't passed.
Pablo Manriquez: Latinos For Obama 2012 Had Better Impress Pablo Manriquez 2011
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"Commencement" makes the bashing of CEOs into an over-achievers' extra-credit project, except it's not.
Ellen Snortland: "Commencement": Changing the World One Perverted CEO At A Time Ellen Snortland 2011
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By the end of last night's premiere of Limitless, a new movie starring Bradley Cooper, everyone wanted to have what he has: the dream drug for over-achievers that keeps his character so upbeat and so focused, he simply cannot fail.
Regina Weinreich: Limitless: Just Say Yes Regina Weinreich 2011
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By the end of last night's premiere of Limitless, a new movie starring Bradley Cooper, everyone wanted to have what he has: the dream drug for over-achievers that keeps his character so upbeat and so focused, he simply cannot fail.
Regina Weinreich: Limitless: Just Say Yes Regina Weinreich 2011
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"Commencement" makes the bashing of CEOs into an over-achievers' extra-credit project, except it's not.
Ellen Snortland: "Commencement": Changing the World One Perverted CEO At A Time Ellen Snortland 2011
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You nailed it: you must associate with non-normals, over-achievers, geniuses, weirdos, and misfits.
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