The phrase "achievements validate" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing how accomplishments or successes provide proof or support for a claim or belief.
Example: "The numerous awards and recognitions she received over the years serve to show that her achievements validate her expertise in the field."
Alternatives: "accomplishments confirm" or "successes substantiate".
The childhood now in vogue — in which kids' feats are broadcast on decals on the family S.U.V., their achievements validating their parents' lives — barely resembles the sphere of uncomplicated, mostly unsupervised pleasures, like stoopball and curb marbles, that Buddy Glass celebrates in "Seymour: An Introduction".
There is also a sense of presumption in not noting where or when the writer was born: as if to say, 'You know exactly who the famous and excellent Philip Roth is, he needs no introduction.' Instead, we are told only what he won, as if past achievement validates the present offering.
As the crowd filed out of the gym, Zerbel said he was thrilled to have the site's hard work and achievement validated by an outside body.
In the view of her mother — an Italian immigrant — Sofia's achievement validates a growing body of research indicating that learning to read in students' primary languages helps them become more fluent in English.
By approximately 400 BC, near the end of the Middle Preclassic Period, early Maya rulers were raising stelae that celebrated their achievements and validated their right to rule.
It's not that I don't know that sex is regarded as the pinnacle "achievement" that validates one's manliness – it does.
To assess these improvements, we are performing rigorous before-and-after-measurements to validate achievement of expected energy savings.
Some are among the 25 golfers still in their 20s, who could further validate their achievements by taking down their elders, led by a resurgent Tiger Woods.
For instance, the search for animal models of human mental disorders has a long history, but no matter how promising some of the achievements, science can never validate an animal model for internal mental functions such as delusions, suicidality, euphoria, or hallucinations.
The objective was to develop and validate an achievement goal scale for young athletes that was aligned with the 2 (mastery/ego)×2 (approach/avoidance) achievement goal framework.
