If it was achieved once, it can be achieved again.
What might he have achieved, once he had learned to discipline his own melodramatic eloquence?
The United States had somehow achieved, once again, this sense of promise in the world.
The Patriots' domination was such that they managed a feat that had only ever been achieved once before.
Perhaps we should say that the enduring self is not, after all, a fixed and determined thing, achieved once and for all.
According to Israeli leaders, deterrence will be achieved once again by targeting and killing military and political leaders in Gaza and hitting hard at Hamas's military infrastructure.
Pettitte came into tonight's game needing one victory to reach 20 for the season, a mark he had achieved once in his career, and he struck out the first two batters he faced, his fastball crackling, moving, fooling.
A 2011 UN action plan set a target of 7% growth per year for least developed countries' economic growth over the subsequent decade but the Unctad report said the goal had only been achieved once, in 2012.
He demanded substantial cuts in personnel at the Board of Education, but he never formulated a vision of school, and of the classroom, that might be achieved once the bureaucratic obstructions had been removed.
His short speech brimmed with inspiration for the future but was leavened with worries that expectations are already way too high for what can be achieved once his presidency starts tomorrow.
Wales' second-half spree in Rome meant Ireland had to think about more than setting a target for England, who in turn needed to defeat France by a margin they had only achieved once in the tournament since the second world war.
