The phrase "achieve ends" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts discussing the attainment of goals or objectives, often in a strategic or philosophical sense.
Example: "In order to achieve ends that benefit the community, we must work collaboratively and prioritize our resources effectively."
Alternatives: "reach goals" or "attain objectives".
He treated all conditions as wartime conditions, and so did not scruple to use whatever means necessary from bribes and misinformation to black ops to achieve ends favorable to the interests of the United States.
Magic could be invoked by using appropriate means and was generally positive, being valuable for counteracting misfortune and in seeking to achieve ends for which unseen help was necessary.
This was reflected in the phrase, "Conservative means for progressive ends" – setting out that means that are traditionally regarded as "Conservative", such as market mechanisms and making work pay could achieve ends that are traditionally regarded as progressive, such as fighting poverty, full employment and prisoner rehabilitation.
But, the second thing that happens is that all other paths disappear as options, and there is no longer the possibility of alternative ways to achieve ends.
He also shared Mises's suppositions about value-freedom in economic science, the need to describe rather than evaluate preferences, and the instrumental task of science, namely, of showing how to achieve ends rather than assessing their value.
(There is a loose parallel with instrumental reasoning, which decides the best means to achieve ends laid down by inclination. In Kant's terms, both are heteronomous—"directed by another").
This report illustrates the increasing importance of agility as an organizational approach and explores how organizations can achieve end-to-end agility in a highly competitive world.
Ventilation was mechanically controlled to achieve end-tidal CO2 between 30 and 35 mmHg.
A slight pressure from raters was used to achieve end-range extension.
In the fantasy world of the game, actions achieved ends.
Achieving ends requires gathering and cultivating resources, identifying impediments, and developing means to avoid or overcome them.
