| 单词 | overachiever |
| 例句 | It is not uncommon for doctors to be chronic overachievers; Beck wasn’t the first physician to go overboard with a new hobby. Into Thin Air 1996-08-01T00:00:00Z To stay in shape, but also for the nature-connectedness-science-y beauty all around outside and for the overachiever challenge of distance. A Heart in a Body in the World 2018-09-18T00:00:00Z “Every time a leftover freeze hits an overachiever bunch of flowers, humans panic. But the flowers just say, ‘We got this. Blended 2018-10-30T00:00:00Z Dwaine was proud of his son, who had started at defensive tackle for Permian in 1987 when the team, the biggest bunch of overachievers ever, had gone all the way to the state semifinals. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z They were a classic bunch of overachievers who had become living proof of all the perceived values of white working-class and middle-class America—desire, self-sacrifice, pushing oneself beyond the expected limit. Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream 1990-01-01T00:00:00Z I’m something of an overachiever in that class. The Sun Is Also a Star 2016-11-01T00:00:00Z Below, in an email interview, Sharapova talks about her unlikely beginnings, how her book transformed into a rallying cry for overachievers, the way art and fashion inspire her and more. Tell Us 5 Things About Your Book: Maria Sharapova on ‘Unstoppable’ 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Referred to as "a disciplined overachiever," and represented in interviews with Atkins, he may be the book's most memorable character. 'Imagining Gay Paradise': The history of gays in Southeast Asia 2012-06-21T20:18:03Z But as an overachiever, Tangled takes the prize. 'Harry Potter' Tops 'Tangled' at Thanksgiving Box Office 2010-12-14T05:15:00Z I wanted to be a scientist and I was pretty quiet, an overachiever.” Daemond Arrindell returns poetry to the people 2013-04-05T01:39:16Z For an overachiever, interviews are like a sport. Would you leave your family behind to be the first human to set foot on Mars? 2015-02-11T05:00:00Z That little black box and misting makeup shooter are addictive, especially for overachievers who can’t resist striving for perfect skin. Skin Deep: A Magic Wand to Make Skin?s Flaws Disappear 2010-06-09T19:06:00Z Instead she stayed in school and, always an overachiever, kept applying for and winning fellowships: ones from the Eastman School of Music and the Juilliard School, and a Fulbright that took her to Germany. The Diva Departs: Renée Fleming’s Farewell to Opera 2017-04-05T04:00:00Z On "Never Have I Ever," it's hard to imagine anyone more opposite academic overachiever Devi than Paxton, the hottest and most popular boy in school — and also a junior forced to retake several sophomore-level classes. From "Twilight" to "Never Have I Ever," here's what makes the greatest love triangles so potent 2021-07-24T04:00:00Z The “too busy to eat” mentality is typical in Type A-esque overachievers who may put bodily comfort after other accomplishments. How your personality type could influence your food choices 2018-09-23T04:00:00Z Unlike the legendary Olympic swimmer Mark Spitz, one of the greatest overachievers in sports history, this Mark Spitz is an underachiever, "never shining, never flunking" in life. The living dead take Manhattan in 'Zone One' 2011-10-19T23:12:07Z Being an overachiever, I viewed this turkey rescue mission as a chance to save face. This versatile biscuit-topped pot pie is the perfect dish for your leftover holiday turkey or meat 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z No overachievers are born without influences, and Kelly is forthcoming about the early motivations that led him on his unique career path. A Memoir of a Year on the International Space Station 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z University valedictorians, overachievers and would-be entrepreneurs across the country graduated this month into a bleak economic landscape. America's Best Cities For Young Professionals 2010-06-17T23:00:00Z She does not enjoy overachievers, beef, or pork. All Black Cats Are Not Alike 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Yogurt is an overachiever as a marinade base, providing way more advantages than you might expect. A tandoori payoff for weeknight chicken? No sweat. 2015-10-14T04:00:00Z Cindi Leive, the former editor of Glamour who was Ms. Pels’s boss there, said that her onetime assistant was from the start an overachiever who greatly exceeded expectations. At Cosmopolitan Magazine, Data Is the New Sex 2019-04-05T04:00:00Z But, even though they’re relatively directionless, the protagonists of “Cusp” share a recognizable brand of insecurity and swagger with the overachievers of the absorbing “Try Harder!,” about a highly competitive high school in San Francisco. Perspective | Even in a world turned upside-down and an all-virtual Sundance, the movies survived 2021-02-04T05:00:00Z She has been an overachiever since childhood, when she was still going by her full name. Life's better with Retta: How TV's 'treat yo self' queen conquered comedy 2019-01-08T05:00:00Z When you are surrounded by overachievers, you feel that that is the expectation, and it becomes your normal. Sterling K. Brown reflects on fatherhood and not being average in life or his new film “Waves” 2019-11-13T05:00:00Z "What do you know?" the self-described overachiever said, her surprise adding an amused lilt to her voice. The lesson of "Six Feet Under," 20 years later: "We're not really as in control as we all think" 2021-06-03T04:00:00Z Beethoven, ever a law unto himself and an inveterate overachiever, dismissed the tune as a “cobbler’s patch,” then sent in a magisterial set of 33 variations. Review: Diabolical Diabelli at Rutgers, With New Variations 2015-02-24T05:00:00Z She’s described as sharp, ambitious, an overachiever whose network was built within the confines of the Obama White House, where she is generally beloved, cited for her “positivity” and work ethic. How Deesha Dyer, a hip-hop lover from Philly, became social secretary 2015-05-07T04:00:00Z The students, all seasoned overachievers, struggled to devise impressive, long-winded responses. A Playwright and a Songwriter, Finding the Right Words 2018-09-14T04:00:00Z “I got a breaking news alert when I croaked,” some overachiever has surely bragged in the great beyond. A Book of Cheeky Obituaries Highlights ‘Eccentric Lives’ 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z As a result, I've been a classic overachiever, driven to succeed at whatever I set my sights on. The agony of rewatching "Everybody Loves Raymond" reminds me of my family's damaging dysfunction 2021-09-13T04:00:00Z She’s a promising overachiever — and flashy dresser — who packs her songs with leaping melody lines, jazzy harmonies and lattice works of percussion. Music Review: Foster the People at Rumsey Playfield 2012-05-30T22:30:07Z But whatever he does, “I’m putting my mind and my heart into it, being an overachiever.” ArtsBeat Blog: Meet Tony Montana, Role Model 2011-09-01T20:29:35Z He said he did not recognize the ambitious overachiever Mr. Sullivan depicted more than 20 years ago, adding, “That is not even close to who I was then or who I am now.” Slings and Arrows? Nothing New to Him 2011-03-11T21:48:41Z It would be easy to see a touch of Icarus in Mr. Oliver, or to view his saga as some sort of life lesson from an overachiever. It’s Not Always Excellent to Be Jamie Oliver 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z “She has always been an overachiever,” says Nancy Sewell, whom her daughter sometimes calls “the real congresswoman from Alabama’s 7th District.” Rep. Terri Sewell, a daughter of Selma, rues her city’s lost promise 2015-03-01T05:00:00Z Denk, who calls himself "a little bit of an overachiever," skipped several grades and went off to Oberlin College at 16 with a double major in chemistry and piano. Jeremy Denk, in words and music 2014-05-30T04:00:00Z Like many overachievers, I trafficked in perfectionism for most of my life. How I learned to cope with chronic pain 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z Sonny fears that he doesn’t measure up to his accomplished spouse, and so he brings an overachiever’s anxiety to parenting. ‘Me Time’ Review: In Search of Lost Dad Jokes 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z Ms. Cohen-Solal gets her man, though, and delivers the silky story of a classic American immigrant overachiever. Books Of the Times: ?Leo & His Circle,? by Annie Cohen-Solal 2010-05-18T22:29:00Z This overachiever is really two Genius recipes, and will revolutionize your cooking in so many ways. This one-pot chicken soup will do more than warm your soul 2022-01-28T05:00:00Z Andrew Davies, the indefatigable overachiever of British literary adapters, expands on the novel Jane Austen abandoned before her death. The 50 TV Shows You Need to Watch This Winter 2020-01-02T05:00:00Z His patriarch is a prickly martinet who so intimidates his family of overachievers that they all lie to him rather than upset his notion of family. Meet the ‘Peeples’ in formulaic, funny comedy 2013-05-09T22:25:13Z It is not enough that the drive and ambition of our overachievers have built our skyscrapers and created out of guilt or generosity what has lined our museums and public places. Hudson Yards Is Manhattan’s Biggest, Newest, Slickest Gated Community. Is This the Neighborhood New York Deserves? 2019-03-14T04:00:00Z Suzanne Jackson isn’t fond of the term “overachiever,” though you wouldn’t be wrong to call her one. An Artist Who Makes Paintings Without a Canvas 2019-11-19T05:00:00Z A man with many admirable traits, he was being "sized up" for a possible transplant by people with a similar life experience — academic overachievers, those who sought and received awards, those with scholarly publications. In health care access, doctor privilege is real. This is how it works 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z There’s no question: Johann Sebastian Bach was one serious overachiever. Multimedia Tafelmusik concert immerses audience in Bach’s creative cycle 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z Interestingly, Asians like myself appear to take the lead on the phenomenon; as with math and filial piety, we're overachievers when it comes to prejudice too. K-dramas cured my prejudice against Asian men 2021-10-10T04:00:00Z Of course, he dazzled, and sometimes put off, his new friends and the higher-ups with his energy, all-too-apparent ambition and overachiever’s enthusiasm — for everything. Miles Taylor spoke out against Trump as ‘Anonymous.’ Now he’s gone public and is hiding out. 2020-11-30T05:00:00Z Until this point Carrey was a classic overachiever, spending a decade showing us what he could do. Jim Carrey's 20 best film performances – ranked! 2020-07-23T04:00:00Z Vicky’s father, an overachiever whose dreams for his daughter clash with her own, poses an especially challenging and complex dynamic. Two books to help teens get through the hard times 2016-05-11T04:00:00Z Denzel Washington, another overachiever when it comes to personal magnetism, managed to give his loutish character in “Fences” an appealing twinkle, all while hopping back and forth from the director’s chair. Oscar Spotlight: The Actors 2017-02-08T05:00:00Z Nine years ago, after she was diagnosed with an autoimmune disorder, Digilio — a self-identified overachiever with an Ivy League pedigree and an MBA from Northwestern — changed careers and became a yoga and meditation instructor. Consumed by competition, parents fuel a college admissions game that few can play 2019-03-13T04:00:00Z Someone was challenging me to express my thoughts and encouraging me to be the dreamy overachiever I was so desperate to become. Our school shooting 2012-08-20T01:00:00Z Tracy Flick, the irritating overachiever indelibly played by a breakout Reese Witherspoon, is a Republican. Election at 20: assessing the high school satire's brutal politics 2019-04-23T04:00:00Z "I work, I just got my fifth college degree, and so I am pretty much an overachiever," Parks told DeGeneres. Phaedra Parks says she was too busy to notice Apollo Nida's misdeeds 2014-10-15T04:00:00Z According to one former employee, it became corporate lore that “Amazon is where overachievers go to feel bad about themselves.” Amazon’s Orwellian “anytime feedback tool” makes defenses of the company’s “bruising” workplace culture hard to swallow 2015-08-17T04:00:00Z The subtext is that a generation or two of overachievers has graduated from prestigious institutions with nothing more to show than the ability to unctuously criticize popular culture from a bourgeois PC perspective. The Problem With Broadway Revivals: They Revive Gender Stereotypes, Too 2018-02-22T05:00:00Z The rest of the cast remains, including Kristolyn Lloyd, who joined the company off-Broadway in the role of Alana, a student overachiever. How ‘Dear Evan Hansen’ became one of the most remarkable shows in musical-theater history 2017-06-06T04:00:00Z Her ebullient personality matches that of a perpetual overachiever. Esperanza Spalding on a Year in the Spotlight 2012-03-16T15:58:59Z If you want to be an overachiever, opt for a salted variety — more flavor, duh, but also because the salt acts as a preservative. Does butter need to be refrigerated? Well, it depends 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z His soft-spoken exterior belies his fierce drive, although he doesn’t think of himself as an overachiever. Vivek Murthy wants to fix our mental health crisis. But how much can he do? 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z And though ambition is posed as her fatal flaw, Nina isn't granted the natural resources of an achiever, much less an overachiever. 'Benched' is indefensibly cynical and not real funny 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z This week the trade publication Variety called Ms. Cummings “the poster child for hyphenate overachievers.” 2 Networks Pin Their Hopes on One Comedian 2011-05-20T23:25:40Z But for those like Amy and me who grew up with emotionally distant parents in dysfunctional homes, we can become anxious overachievers. The heavy mask of perfection in "Beef" speaks to many women’s fear of revealing their true self 2023-04-15T04:00:00Z The success of "Gravity" and other overachievers helped offset weak performances by some pricey star-studded action films. Analysis: Lower-cost surprises drive Hollywood toward record year 2013-12-19T22:17:18Z Union Berlin slumped to its 12th consecutive defeat, a 3-0 loss at home to Eintracht Frankfurt, that deepens the sense of crisis at the former overachiever. Bayer Leverkusen stays top in Bundesliga, Union Berlin slumps to another defeat 2023-11-04T04:00:00Z Long esteemed for his strategy and often questioned for his methods, Knight reveled in constructing his best teams with overachievers. Bob Knight, Indiana’s combustible coaching giant, dies at age 83 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z The overachievers plug in a strand of orange lights, blowup some inflatable ghosts and call it a day. Seattle ‘Stranger Things’ house shows off next-level Halloween décor 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z The Titans are overachievers, but give Baltimore the edge in a close one. NFL picks Week 6: Will 49ers and Eagles stay undefeated? Can Chargers beat Cowboys? 2023-10-12T04:00:00Z Beau, the overachiever, was elected attorney general of Delaware, served in Iraq, was diagnosed in 2013 with brain cancer and died. Column: Shed no tears for Hunter Biden, who exploited the family name but also broke the law 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Bella, who’s 53 and solitary in ways that can seem extreme even in a town of bookish overachievers, takes an interest in Christopher despite his abrasive manner. Review: At Pasadena Playhouse, 'The Sound Inside' thrillingly unfurls like a series of puzzle boxes 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z Even a tiny handful of these overachievers can profoundly impact the ecosystem of an entire galaxy. Rare ‘Pinwheel’ Stars Are a Beautiful Astronomical Puzzle 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z Their passenger compartments are pressure vessels: containers designed, like an overachiever raised by demanding parents, to withstand high pressures inside and out. Which Is More Dangerous: Outer Space or the Deep Sea? 2023-07-31T04:00:00Z He stood there, before the bell, as an overachiever; someone who believed those there to watch him brawl — both in the boxing media and audience — came to see him be pummeled. 'I told you so.' Terence Crawford savors pummeling Errol Spence Jr. and his critics 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z "I'm an overachiever, nobody believed in me when I was coming up," Crawford said. Crawford produces perfection to stop Spence 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z So a school that I had never visited, Harvard, took an enormous risk and accepted me, and I became a token country bumpkin to round out a class of polished overachievers. The real college admissions scandal | Nicholas D. Kristof 2023-07-28T04:00:00Z Perhaps because Roberts was an overachiever as a player — a player who, mind you, had the most famous stolen base in postseason history — he places a premium on character. Is Dave Roberts right? Will less talent and more hunger equal a Dodgers World Series? 2023-07-09T04:00:00Z Aristotle was the ancient world’s greatest intellectual overachiever. Western Civilization: A Concise History 2020-01-01T00:00:00Z In calling out the system I intend no disrespect to the talented and heroic overachievers in nursing, pharmacy, medicine and the other providers who fight the system every day on behalf of our patients. Opinion: How has American healthcare gone so wrong? 2023-03-04T05:00:00Z “We love an undersized overachiever. He’s this scrappy, down-to-earth, smart — super smart — funny dude who works hard. It’s like, what else could you possibly want?” How Eagles center Jason Kelce became the ‘king of Philly’ 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z The recruits are almost all hyper-motivated overachievers, often with college degrees, who have passed a battery of strength and intelligence tests. Recruited for Navy SEALs, Many Sailors Wind Up Scraping Paint 2022-12-09T05:00:00Z But beating up on the big guys with overachievers seems to be the norm in West Lafayette, Indiana. Walk-ons pave way for Purdue to capture Big Ten West title 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Scholarly, prolific and compulsively readable, Wilson is obviously another of those outrageously gifted British overachievers. Review | You don’t have to be an Anglophile to love A.N. Wilson 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z “I personally find, same with Blake Bolden, that these girls are overachievers. They work really hard, and when you get them in your organization, they bring that attitude,” he said. Column: Manon Rheaume, the first woman to play in an NHL game, continues to break barriers 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z I was an overachiever in high school: student council president; tennis team captain; Guam’s All-Island Tennis women’s champion. Like Serena, I want to build a family, have love and feel contentment 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The Razorbacks were overachievers last year, but things can flip fast. AP Top 25 Reality Check: Pouring caution on that optimism 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “This horse is an overachiever, and I’m just so proud of his horse,” said Wenzel, who also won the Mile in 2007 with The Great Face. Slew’s Tiz Whiz stays hot, wins the 87th Longacres Mile 2022-08-14T04:00:00Z “Maybe they felt like he was an overachiever. He wasn’t. He was just that good.” Hall of Fame welcomes inspirational “Field Mouse,” Sam Mills 2022-07-31T04:00:00Z Atkinson is regarded as one of the top developmental coaches, a reputation boosted by a stint with the Nets when the team was seen as an overachiever. Lakers update: Three coaching candidates to interview again 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z The Mariners might have been the biggest overachievers in MLB last season. Scott Servais remains upbeat, but his Mariners are making it hard on fans 2022-05-09T04:00:00Z The wonder of a dozen tough city kids morphed into the tearful reality of an undersized band of overachievers who were finally faced with a miracle too far. Plaschke: Saint Peter's March Madness run is over, but its impact endures 2022-03-27T04:00:00Z In almost every other way, Judge Jackson is of the mold of justices who came before her — a widely admired, Harvard-educated overachiever with a respected record as a federal judge. At Harvard, Ketanji Brown Jackson Fought Injustices but Kept a Steely Academic Focus 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z The Clippers’ collection of overachievers who erase gargantuan deficits needs injured superstars Kawhi Leonard and Paul George back for a title push. Clippers fail to finish quarters strong in close loss to the Hawks 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The Clippers are the more likable of the city’s two NBA teams, a collection of anonymous overachievers who erase gargantuan deficits and are positioned to reach the postseason. Column: Feel-good Clippers story won't end in triumph without Kawhi Leonard and Paul George 2022-03-10T05:00:00Z Has there been a better time to celebrate the underdogs, overachievers and untested talents that make the minors hum? ‘You Have to Be Delusional’: A Minor Leaguer’s Hard Road to the Bigs 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z Perhaps it’s no wonder this inveterate overachiever has been suggesting for several years that he might leave coaching early as well. Rams’ McVay reaches career pinnacle and wonders what’s next 2022-02-12T05:00:00Z That spawned the nickname “No-Name Defense,” for a unit composed of unheralded overachievers. Seventeen little-known facts about 17-0 Dolphins, who won Super Bowl VII at Coliseum 2022-02-07T05:00:00Z Yet, while in South Florida the Dolphins seemed to be overachievers with a modest roster, both the Vikings and Bears were major disappointments this season. From north to east, NFL firings begin on day after finales 2022-01-10T05:00:00Z It's been a great year for Spartans, but fair to call them overachievers. AP Top 25 Reality Check: Places change but teams remain same 2021-11-22T05:00:00Z Many teams that have been blah will come around, and some overachievers will fall. Week 4 NHL power rankings: Will Flames stand test of time? Can vibes carry Kraken to playoffs? 2021-11-05T04:00:00Z Those were the stories that sold Degree on a partnership with the undersized overachiever. Buried on the depth chart, UCLA's Chase Griffin emerges as early endorsement star 2021-11-03T04:00:00Z It is a plucky assemblage of overachievers that could barely cobble together a full starting pitching staff, let alone one of the greatest ever assembled. Atlanta Overcomes Decades of Frustration to Win World Series 2021-11-02T04:00:00Z One overachiever named Whisky correctly retrieved 54 out of 59 toys he had learned to identify. Why do dogs tilt their heads? New study offers clues 2021-10-28T04:00:00Z Most were the kind of overachievers who might have run for student council if one existed. The Tragedy of America’s Rural Schools 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z He was the classic overachiever as a player, and a class act as a coach on and off the field. Letters to Sports: No reason to feel sorry for Reggie Bush. For USC? Maybe 2021-07-11T04:00:00Z I’m glad you bet on yourself, you overachiever. Kobe Bryant Hall of Fame induction: Vanessa Bryant shares heartfelt memories 2021-05-15T04:00:00Z “That little horse, that was him, all guts. He’s always shown that he’s been an overachiever. His heart is bigger than his body.” Medina Spirit gives Baffert record 7th Kentucky Derby win 2021-05-01T04:00:00Z But a daredevil spirit seems to be infecting even the kinds of risk-averse overachievers who typically cling to the career ladder. Welcome to the YOLO Economy 2021-04-21T04:00:00Z He transformed the Clippers into perennial contenders, helped the Rockets achieve the best record in franchise history and turned the Thunder into last year’s biggest overachiever. Analysis | Chris Paul and the Suns are surging. How long will the magic last? 2021-04-03T04:00:00Z “Many Asian Am. believe they benefit from the ‘model minority’ BS,” she wrote, referring to a stereotype of Asian-Americans as being compliant overachievers. In San Francisco, Turmoil Over Reopening Schools Turns a City Against Itself 2021-03-29T04:00:00Z He considers his ability to relate to players one of his strengths, perhaps because he was an overachiever himself. The right man for the job: Mattingly takes root in Miami 2021-03-26T04:00:00Z Calling the Bruins overachievers in basketball felt as strange as it would have been to categorize Coca-Cola as a small business or Warner Bros. an independent film studio. Hernandez: 'We don't plan on going home': Confident Bruins giving fans a reason to believe 2021-03-21T04:00:00Z The reality, of course, is that forthrightness has never been a hallmark of Dolan’s ownership, but who is going to complain apart from sportswriters when the Knicks are playing like plucky overachievers? The Leon Rose Approach: Way Too Quiet, But Effective for Knicks (So Far) 2021-02-28T05:00:00Z He was at once an overachiever and a delinquent, arrested for shoplifting the same month he made Eagle Scout. Lawrence Ferlinghetti, literary citadel of San Francisco, dies at 101 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z He’s a perfect fit for the small-budget franchise because he’s an overachiever, and thus a sound investment. Marlins overachiever Rojas still improving as he turns 32 2021-02-23T05:00:00Z Mayfield was twice a college walk-on who proved he belonged, won a Heisman Trophy and became a No. 1 overall pick, the prototypical overachiever. Buttoned-down Baker: Mayfield showing maturity for Browns 2021-01-13T05:00:00Z Hill’s fondness for chess epitomized the way he conducted himself, said his younger brother, Alvon Williams, calling him an overachiever. Andre Hill’s loved ones mourn loss of ‘a chess-playing mind’ 2021-01-01T05:00:00Z During the meeting, Pence read the names of the astronauts, a catalogue of impressive overachievers, and a mix of veterans and rookies that he said represent NASA’s best and America’s future. As Pence names which astronauts will go to the moon, some see a political ploy 2020-12-09T05:00:00Z Atkinson was expected to be one of the most sought-after coaches in the market after his firing in March by Brooklyn, where he was praised for developing the Nets into overachievers during his four seasons. Tyronn Lue close to adding three assistants to Clippers' staff 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z Allen, undrafted in 2018, is an admirable overachiever who lost his last six starts with Carolina last year, when he ranked 30th in quarterback rating. Perspective | What if this isn’t about Dwayne Haskins? What if it’s all about Alex Smith? 2020-10-08T04:00:00Z They’re regarded as young, inexperienced overachievers who benefited from the short season and expanded playoff format. For Marlins, playoff berth could be start of a new era 2020-09-28T04:00:00Z Mattingly was an overachiever, and so are the Marlins. Mattingly’s Marlins could clinch berth at Yankee Stadium 2020-09-24T04:00:00Z An academic overachiever discovers herself through dance, a story line that could downplay the benefits of learning from books. What to watch with your kids: ‘The Secret Garden,’ ‘Work It’ and more 2020-08-05T04:00:00Z Success in Europe, given their record, would nudge them into the overachievers class, though inevitably people would point to their spending and say about time. The Premier League's overachievers, underachievers and those on par | Paul Wilson 2020-07-25T04:00:00Z Dr. Breen was a consummate overachiever, one who directed her life with assurance. ‘I Couldn’t Do Anything’: The Virus and an E.R. Doctor’s Suicide 2020-07-11T04:00:00Z Hello and welcome to the battle of the overachievers. Crystal Palace v Burnley: Premier League – live! 2020-06-29T04:00:00Z “It made me an overachiever to prove a point,” he said. Remembering earlier outbreak: Farmer had childhood polio 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z Her crowd of friends matched the profile she had seen in TV dramas—overachievers who exercised regularly and whose eating was erratic, hours of fasting followed by “a huge pizza.” Rethinking anorexia: Biology may be more important than culture, new studies reveal 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z "I've always just been wired to be extra and be an overachiever," Clarke told me in our recent conversation for Inflection Point. How this youth climate activist is turning up the pressure on fossil fuel industries 2020-03-08T05:00:00Z And all are examples for Washington’s next crop of sleepers and overachievers. ‘It always has been home’: Why three-star recruits keep turning down scholarships to walk on at UW 2020-02-14T05:00:00Z Not with Kawhi Leonard and Paul George added to the group of overachievers from a season ago. Complete role reversal when Clippers host the Golden State Warriors on Friday 2020-01-09T05:00:00Z “He’s a guy that everyone loved. Just an overachiever, really tough.” Long before he was the Wizards’ coach, Scott Brooks crafted a legend at UC Irvine 2019-12-01T05:00:00Z For the libertines and polyamorous overachievers among us, it’s probably no great shakes. Opinion | A Stripper’s Favorite Client 2019-11-09T05:00:00Z Fearce continues to be an overachiever, working on both her medical degree, which will take eight years before she reaches her goal of becoming a child psychiatrist, and a doctorate in chemistry. Years spent homeless were no barrier to Yale medical student 2019-10-22T04:00:00Z Sure, the Apple Watch Series 5 hasn’t reached anything close to its full potential yet, but right now, this thing is an overachiever. Apple Watch Series 5 review: the best smartwatch 2019-09-18T04:00:00Z But she was never one of those obnoxious overachievers, Brooks says. UW psychologist Kristina Olson thought the MacArthur Foundation had the wrong ‘genius’ 2019-09-01T04:00:00Z The Clippers under Frank have been extraordinarily busy, turning over their entire roster since Paul’s trade in 2017 in pursuit of youth, flexibility, value deals and overachievers. Life after the presidency: Doc Rivers lost some power, and everybody won 2019-03-20T04:00:00Z “He’s an overachiever. He goes after opportunities. He knocks on doors and they open.” He's getting into college without the help of wealth and privilege — and it's hard work 2019-03-22T04:00:00Z They were already seen as overachievers, and subtracting their best player would surely be too much to overcome. NBA Fastbreak: As the playoffs approach, the Trail Blazers again find a path there 2019-03-16T04:00:00Z “Early on, it was Kelly who carried the clout to demand the inclusion of Donen in his studio projects, yet the young overachiever always came through, for Kelly and the studio.” Stanley Donen, co-director of ‘Singin’ in the Rain,’ dies at 94 2019-02-23T05:00:00Z He’s a true overachiever who has gone on to become a local hero throughout New England. Julian Edelman's Super Bowl MVP reveals the NFL's selective morality 2019-02-05T05:00:00Z Here’s what you need to remember about this defense, though: It’s not just a bunch of overachievers. Cowboys show their identity is their defense — not Dak or Zeke — in playoff win over Seahawks 2019-01-05T05:00:00Z Wang knew students whose families were mixed Asian and white who identified themselves as white on their applications, lest they be lumped in with all the other overachievers. The Rise and Fall of Affirmative Action 2018-10-08T04:00:00Z Rick Caruso has been an overachiever since high school, says Bill Allen, a former TV executive and now chief executive of the L.A. The Man Who Could Save Retail 2018-09-17T04:00:00Z We should be learning from overachievers: the people who accomplish the most with the least natural talent and opportunity. Opinion | Those Who Can Do, Can’t Teach 2018-08-25T04:00:00Z Twinkle lights, Polaroid garlands, throw pillows, faux fur rugs and decorative wall hangings have all become de rigueur dorm decor for creative college students, so how does an overachiever kick it up a notch? Student style: Decorating the dorm room — and beyond — with wallpaper 2018-08-24T04:00:00Z I was an overachiever from a humble background who wasn't expected to become much of a player. Ryder Cup Preview: Paul Azinger: Inside the Team Room - Golf Digest 2018-08-01T04:00:00Z Peru gets extra credit for playing so often against overachievers, for example. What makes a country good at football? 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z Rays of thrift: The Rays haven’t finished within 13 games of first place in five years, transforming their reputation from cost-effective overachievers to cost-cutters. Three up, three down: Shohei Ohtani on All-Star ballot; King Felix far from past All-Star stature 2018-06-02T04:00:00Z The Celtics did not think of themselves as overachievers and they certainly weren’t just “happy to be there.” Game 7 defeat was the beginning, not the end, for the Boston Celtics 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z Cult of Love A highly competitive family of overachievers clashes during the holidays in Connecticut in this new black comedy, the final installment in Leslye Headland's "Seven Deadly Plays" cycle. The week ahead in L.A. theater, May 20-27: 'Noises Off,' 'The Ballad of Bimini Baths' and more 2018-05-20T04:00:00Z But it’s definitely the overachiever in that family. The Oculus Go improves mobile VR, but there’s still a long way to go 2018-05-01T04:00:00Z Ivory Coast, which failed to qualify this time but is Africa’s biggest overachiever, exported a generation of young stars to Beveren, a Belgian club. What makes a country good at football? 2018-06-07T04:00:00Z What we are missing, in our region of overachievers, overschedulers and type-A control freaks is the ability to utterly turn ourselves over to the unscheduled serendipity of blossoms. Perspective | To compete with Japan’s cherry blossom bacchanal, D.C. needs to step up its game. Big time. 2018-04-02T04:00:00Z Haviland, always an overachiever, had taken second place at a tournament the day before and felt so good about it that she’d worn a blue dress and high-heeled clogs to school. What happens to children who survive school shootings in America? 2018-03-21T04:00:00Z Players who stood up because they are first human beings. community members, etc and then overachievers in football. Where Does the N.F.L. Go After a Season of Division? 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z "My name's Jack Griffin, and I don't want to be here," Howerton's character tells his expectant class, a collection of self-selecting nerds, weirdos and overachievers. ‘A.P. Bio’ finds Glenn Howerton in a less sunny frame of mind 2018-02-01T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Hopkins, a hard-nosed overachiever from Orange County, Calif., rose in the ranks from a redshirt freshman to a two-year starter and team captain who then spent 22 years as an assistant. Lessons formed from legends: It’s Bobby Hurley vs. Mike Hopkins when Huskies duel No. 25 ASU this week 2018-01-30T05:00:00Z The peer pressure not to succeed in the main stream of society and leave the neighborhood is palatable and as a result young people who are perceived as overachievers are targeted and murdered. For One Baltimore School, 7 Killings in Just 15 Months 2018-01-16T05:00:00Z Matthew Broderick plays an obnoxiously idealistic teacher, who resents one perky overachiever in his class so much that he sabotages the process, to prove a larger point. New video: 'Detroit' is a hard to watch, raw expose of racism 2017-12-01T05:00:00Z “Boeheim himself was an overachiever, and when he looks at players, if you bring that, it’s a way to get him to appreciate what you do,” Rautins said. Will Mike Hopkins’ maniacal, tough-as-nails approach turn around Huskies’ program? 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z Williams developed into one of the Southeastern Conference’s biggest overachievers last season to become one of Tennessee’s most reliable players as a freshman. Vols’ Williams seeks to build off his big freshman season 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z The Dolphins were overachievers last season when they won 10 games and reached the playoffs for the first time since 2008 despite being outscored and outgained. Gase’s overachieving Dolphins keep winning close games 2017-10-24T04:00:00Z Variety hailed it as “a box office overachiever.” Perspective | Five myths about Hollywood 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z The Yankees will not face the Houston Astros in the American League Championship Series as wide-eyed overachievers. Analysis | The Yankees may have arrived early, but they can win the World Series with their bullpen 2017-10-12T04:00:00Z This show isn’t set in school, but it is about overachievers in a law firm, and one man who’s a prodigy. Streaming these 6 TV shows might make you feel better about heading back to school 2017-09-01T04:00:00Z Most of her patients are Type A overachievers, she says, as were the people trying to help them. The strange pain that can overcome kids, especially high-achieving teenage girls 2017-08-04T04:00:00Z The Echo Dot is an overachiever in almost every sense. Verge Editor’s Choice: Amazon Echo Dot 2017-08-01T04:00:00Z She was in this military school, she has killed by the time she was 15, and she had to be an overachiever to get any sort of acknowledgement. Inferno Squad author Christie Golden on injecting moral ambiguity into Star Wars 2017-07-23T04:00:00Z Uber-focused attorney Molly, whom Issa refers to as her thin “body goal,” is an overachiever who finds fault in just about every aspect of the world around her because it’s not as it “should be.” Issa Rae is still young, gifted and complicated in HBO's 'Insecure' 2017-07-22T04:00:00Z And there’s a great deal of evidence that supports the idea that overachievers oversleep. Messy, always late and swear like a sailor? It just means you’re super smart 2017-07-09T04:00:00Z Even as a boy, the son of a Catholic mother and powerfully built Anglican father who had been a gold miner, he was an overachiever. How Cardinal Pell Rose to Power, Trailed by a Cloud of Scandal 2017-06-30T04:00:00Z That is why autonomy—the emerging science of self-piloting automobiles—will be good for everybody: good for these heedless overachievers and good for those who might be in their way. Not Quite a Self-Driving Car...But Close 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z “She’s an overachiever. She likes to get involved in things. She just amazes me.” EXCHANGE: 12-year-old student is president of a state club 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z Lastly, there’s a team that stands out as an overachiever: No. 16 Connecticut. Postseason success for Kentucky, UNC back AP Top 100 perches 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z With his voice cracking, he added, “There’s no handbook for guiding an overachiever like Hannah.” Top Amateur Picks College Over L.P.G.A. Qualifying School 2017-03-29T04:00:00Z Indeed Davis is something of an overachiever: she’s also a member of Mensa, an Olympic archer, a special envoy for women and girls in tech for the United Nations, and a mother of three. How Geena Davis became a champion for women on screen 2017-03-05T05:00:00Z “Some become overachievers, and others use their injuries as an opportunity to coast along.” Arkansas nonprofit promotes camaraderie among veterans 2017-02-05T05:00:00Z Hamilton, ever the overachiever, wrote out a list of suggestions. Inauguration. Noun. A Word We Use Every Four Years. 2017-01-19T05:00:00Z Egan said clerks serve for two years and most of them are overachievers who graduated in the Top 10 percent of their classes at law school. Judge Egan reflects on life at the Oregon Court of Appeals 2016-12-18T05:00:00Z It’s everything that captures the spirit of racing, the story of the overachiever and the people who believed. Life after California Chrome retires is going to be difficult for these fans 2016-12-15T05:00:00Z Martinez is clearly an enviable overachiever, but isn’t he also a contradictory thinker? Raoul Martinez on writing this year's essential text for thinking radicals 2016-12-13T05:00:00Z But before that, Mack was just a high school overachiever — determined to succeed, in a rush to understand a complicated game. Khalil Mack’s unlikely road to becoming one of the NFL’s most dominant players 2016-12-06T05:00:00Z Petersen helped turn the Broncos into the standard by which all college football overachievers are judged. Petersen happily blends in while building up Washington 2016-11-22T05:00:00Z For Mr. Flynn, it is the Army’s Reserve Officer Training Program at the University of Rhode Island, his alma mater, versus the overachievers from West Point. Ex-General and Critic of Islam to Help Guide Trump in White House 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z But they will not stray from the system that has so far made them one of the N.H.L.’s most prominent overachievers. Devils Look for Offense in Taylor Hall’s Absence 2016-11-18T05:00:00Z I was a straight-A student, among the top in my class, active in the school newspaper, a bit of an overachiever. Because I Was a Girl, I Was Told ... 2016-11-12T05:00:00Z Parents experiment with cardboard, couples document their ability to remix the topical themes of the year, and overachievers go all out with clever creations they make at home. The Best Halloween Costumes to Hit the Internet in 2016 2016-10-27T04:00:00Z All of this is naturally rendered at DICE’s habitual overachiever levels of visual insanity. Review: 'Battlefield 1' Is One of the Year's Best Shooters 2016-10-17T04:00:00Z Ewing, described as an overachiever at work with an easygoing manner at home, had a rare form of cancer that normally afflicts only young children. Fort Riley frustrated moms who sought care for soldier sons 2016-10-07T04:00:00Z Adults and adolescents, jocks and nerds, overachievers and slackers – they all understood one basic fact: Like it or not, we were all there together. The Kids Were All Right 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The cabin is moderately quiet, and fuel economy is good for an overachiever. Video Review: Porsche 911 Turbo, a Mix of Performance and Balance 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z "He's like a sponge. ... He has an overachiever attitude about soaking it up." Dallas can win without Romo; Skins need fixes to avoid 0-3 2016-09-19T04:00:00Z “He’s like a sponge. … He has an overachiever attitude about soaking it up.” Dallas can win without Romo; Skins need fixes to avoid 0-3 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Point is, a team of 25 cannot overachieve with three overachievers. Angels mailbag: Is this team actually overachieving? 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z Like a hyperactive overachiever approaching a mock-U.N. debate, Mrs. Clinton seems to trust that the opposition will wilt from the sheer volume, detail and righteousness of her proposals. The Clinton Plan’s Growth Deficit 2016-08-11T04:00:00Z It matters less if you are good or bad, and more on whether you are an overachiever or an underachiever. Baseball’s Winners and Losers (Based on Expectations) 2016-07-12T04:00:00Z Iceland was not the best team at this tournament — with Wales still alive, it was not even necessarily the biggest overachiever — but it was the best story. Iceland’s Dream Run Is Ended by France’s Frenetic First Half 2016-07-03T04:00:00Z He was learning to be not an overachiever but entertaining. How Bad Can a President Be? 2016-06-27T04:00:00Z Mike Trout missing the whole year is the only circumstance I can imagine in which it would be fair to call the 2016 Angels overachievers. Angels mailbag: Is this team actually overachieving? 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z It is not the minnow with the most talent; the team from Iceland, with a population of little more than 320,000, seems to be the most popular potential overachiever. Expansion Arrives at Euro 2016, and Newcomers Cheer 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z “Some insecure overachiever tries to find a deal, writes a memo, builds a model, and then a vice president or partner goes and pitches it.” A Private Equity Alum’s Guide to Better Payday Lenders 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z His humility, which at times borders on diffidence, is a quality that another overachiever, the former No. 1 tennis player Andy Roddick, recently described as “kind of endearing.” Jordan Spieth, Humbly, Gets Ready to Defend Masters Crown 2016-04-05T04:00:00Z He also was an overachiever when it came to basketball, baseball and even bicycle racing, and a talented artist and musician who was their mother’s favorite, she says. Marvin's world: Nine lessons from homeless man's winter in NYC 2016-03-20T04:00:00Z For those overachievers — in this case, the student-athletes from Yale and Duke — and for their overachieving classmates who watched them win their opening-round games. For Players, Classes Don’t End Because the Games Begins 2016-03-17T04:00:00Z The habitual overachiever led Princeton to a third-place finish in the 1965 tournament and won its Most Outstanding Player award. Want to know more about March Madness? Here’s what to read and watch. 2016-03-11T05:00:00Z Even in my Yale classrooms filled with overachievers, most of whom want to learn for the sake of learning, some respond well to the clarity of a grade. There’s nothing wrong with grade inflation 2016-03-04T05:00:00Z Wonder Woman is an overachiever, but still a vulnerable teenager. Make way! Warner Bros. expands its universe with DC Super Hero Girls 2016-02-09T05:00:00Z Long a hallmark of overachievers, grit is trendy nowadays—largely due to research by Angela Duckworth, a psychology professor at University of Pennsylvania. Bosses: Are You Too Gritty for Your Own Good? 2016-01-26T05:00:00Z But the overachiever of the weekend might be Michael Bay’s “13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi.” Box Office: 'Ride Along 2,' 'The Revenant' fight it out for the weekend 2016-01-16T05:00:00Z In fact, I scoffed at overachievers and volunteers until I became one myself. The 1 Question That Made Me a Millionaire 2015-12-02T05:00:00Z You hire Dave Roberts because a team of underachievers needs to be prodded by an overachiever, a team of chill needs a manager whose career could never withstand even one day of complacency. In final analysis, the best choice as Dodgers manager would be ... Dave Roberts 2015-11-03T05:00:00Z We here at The Verge, the overachievers that we are, want to be symbolic of the fall back mentality, starting The Vergecast several hours early today. The Vergecast will be live today at 12:00 PM ET! 2015-10-29T04:00:00Z Given his team's overwhelming talent, does that make him an overachiever, or underachiever? John Calipari and Kentucky are biggest contributors to NBA talent 2015-10-25T04:00:00Z To say that he’s an overachiever would be an understatement. Cycling Leader Vows to Press the Fight Against Doping 2015-10-04T04:00:00Z So very early in life I became an overachiever to try to impress him. Avoiding Setbacks by Staying Small 2015-09-25T04:00:00Z He was an overachiever, both as a person and a player. James Blake's incident plays out against backdrop of race issues in tennis, society 2015-09-10T04:00:00Z Female teens’ choices lack an overachiever; they vary from the romantic waif whose wall placard reads “Live Your Dream” to the angelic rocker—“All Good Things Are Wild and Free.” Restoration Hardware Makes a Play for Teens 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z He insists, though, that he’s still an overachiever. You Probably Can’t Name the Best U.S. Men’s Tennis Player 2015-08-22T04:00:00Z He’s the classic overachiever, a guy who wasn’t even drafted out of college but has made the Pro Bowl five times and played on a pair of Super Bowl-winning teams. Column: Harrison fumbles away a life lesson for his sons 2015-08-21T04:00:00Z Noelle Barnes, who worked in marketing for Amazon for nine years, repeated a saying around campus: “Amazon is where overachievers go to feel bad about themselves.” Inside Amazon: Wrestling Big Ideas in a Bruising Workplace 2015-08-15T04:00:00Z Yet for all its humdrumness, the Ogden metropolitan area is a steady and surprising economic overachiever. In quiet Ogden, Utah, a surprising glimpse of income equality 2015-07-19T04:00:00Z Don’t call her a genius or a whiz kid or even an overachiever. She’s a first-generation college student with her pick of 5 Ivy League schools 2015-06-21T04:00:00Z An overachiever, Gracie played with kids who were older than her. Concussions drive movement to curb headers in youth soccer 2015-06-07T04:00:00Z In a family filled with overachievers, Christian Anderson says, Ryan had the “most energy and intelligence.” The right finds a fresh voice on same-sex marriage 2015-04-15T04:00:00Z Do not be fooled by Atletico's reputation into thinking they are little more than a bunch of plucky overachievers. Real problems? Why Atletico can shock rivals 2015-04-13T04:00:00Z This overachiever grew up in Bismarck, N.D., the middle of three children. Why Anne Mahlum left a $185,000 job to launch a D.C.-area fitness chain 2015-04-10T04:00:00Z She describes the girls typically as “Type A overachievers who want something better.” Texas lawmakers want to close ‘bypass’ for teen abortions 2015-04-06T04:00:00Z Coach K knew Duke was in a dogfight, not a mismatch, not a game that separated a super power from an overachiever. Gonzaga falls five minutes short of Final Four greatness 2015-03-30T04:00:00Z I even know a fair number of distinguished overachievers who never graduated from college. "Where You Go is Not Who You'll Be" Excerpt by Frank Bruni 2015-03-21T04:00:00Z I may be one of those people, an overachiever who needs to be “mom enough” by Searsian standards. I Bullied Myself Into Breastfeeding 2015-03-19T04:00:00Z It’s a bad day because entrepreneurs are largely a class of overachievers who want to be validated, and a job with ‘the man’ is a huge downer. How Entrepreneurs Lose Control Of Their Companies: 'You've Exited But Don't Know It' 2015-03-09T04:00:00Z It’s a deep psychological challenge for overachievers, and so it’s worth getting ready for. Improving Customer Service By Reducing Contact Center Agent Stress And Attrition 2015-02-22T05:00:00Z His message on Sunday, delivered at the business school’s 21st Annual Venture Capital and Private Equity Conference, sprang from his own observations of Wall Street’s young overachievers. Stephen Schwarzman Has a Warning for Wall Street's Entrepreneurs 2015-02-02T05:00:00Z While the foursome certainly skewed the curve, the rest of the SuperContest’s field was packed with overachievers, too. 4 buddies did unheard of in ‘World Series’ of NFL betting 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z He has been an overachiever for a long time. Final Cactus Bowl preview press conference highlights from UW's Chris Petersen and Oklahoma State's Mike Gundy 2015-01-01T05:00:00Z Below is a review of 2014’s two biggest overachievers and underachievers. The N.F.L.'s Biggest Overachievers and Underachievers of 2014 2014-12-30T05:00:00Z The overachiever in her will spend the rest of the evening reviewing biochemistry and less time reminding everyone how average they are. Thanksgiving Survival Guide: 8 Gadgets to Keep the Family at Bay 2014-11-21T05:00:00Z But Brady, a sixth round pick out of Michigan who is seen as more of an overachiever, isn’t far behind. Peyton Manning vs. Tom Brady: Who Would You Take? 2014-10-30T04:00:00Z A lot of overachievers develop perfectionist tendencies at a young age when demands on their time are limited to school, hobbies and maybe an after-school job. 6 Tips For Better Work-Life Balance 2014-10-20T04:00:00Z And not a bad entry on your resume, but honestly, I know a lot of hard-chargers like Levi, busy overachievers who can't sit still. Clippers podiatrist's efforts to help seriously ill kids no small feat 2014-09-24T04:00:00Z How can you not root for these anonymous overachievers? Have a heart! Root for the Royals If you achieve your desired goal — be it billions of dollars or millions of YouTube followers — what do precocious overachievers do then? 'Smartcuts' advocates adopting a hacker mind-set for speedy success 2014-09-21T04:00:00Z Astronauts are overachievers and some astronauts go on to very eclectic things. What Do Astronauts Do Once They Leave NASA? 2014-09-03T04:00:00Z Nor is he especially critical of the anxious overachievers – explaining that only people with those attributes are prepared to put up with the demands placed upon them as the price of success. Why Over-Achieving Managers Need To Find The Joy In Life 2014-08-30T04:00:00Z In his new book, “ Excellent Sheep: The Miseducation of the American Elite and the Way to a Meaningful Life,” Deresiewicz argues that higher education is contributing to a greater societal problem of soulless overachievers. William Deresiewicz Says Colleges and Students Should Recommit to Learning 2014-08-28T04:00:00Z “One, he played the position. He’s an overachiever. He’s extremely confident. “He’s a hard-nosed guy, coming from that coal-mining background with his father. Florida State’s Fisher emerging as a top QB coach 2014-08-26T04:00:00Z “It may well be there’s a special affinity there for these early overachievers,” said Paul Begala, a longtime Clinton adviser. The Clintons break bread and build ties with Julian Castro, stoking talk of a 2016 ticket Will they turn into overachievers focused on avoiding all of Millennials’ missteps? Is The Selfie Generation Going To Be Millennials On Steroids? 2014-08-07T04:00:00Z In brief, according to a piece in the most recent New Republic by William Deresiewicz, who taught at Yale for 20 years, the students who are sent there are conformist, over-privileged overachievers. Don’t send your kids to Ivy League Schools! This means YOU. His attorneys say he compensated for his childhood by becoming an overachiever but also dealt with stress by abusing alcohol. Ohio doctor to be sentenced in child porn case 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z Collins called him an “overachiever,” meaning it as a compliment. Trade Talk Grows With Murphy’s Value 2014-07-02T04:00:00Z The first player to kick off the lottery era as chief overachiever: Michael Adams, the diminutive guard from Boston College who wasn’t taken until the third round by the Sacramento Kings. The Biggest NBA Draft Steals 2014-06-26T04:00:00Z Entrepreneurs are often optimists and overachievers, people who simply won’t take no for an answer. My Biggest Failure? Failing to Recognize Failure 2014-06-16T04:00:00Z Weir is an underdog and overachiever, diminutive in stature, but commonly likened to a bulldog. Mike Weir and a failed feel-good story that felt good anyway: The Loop 2013-10-16T04:00:00Z “The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee” Six overachievers compete in this musical, which includes audience participation. Going Out Guide This analogy became evident as I talked with dozens of people at the TED: pretty much everyone at TED were what I would call overachievers. Why TED Matters 2014-03-24T14:45:02Z SALEM, Ore. — As the federal health care overhaul was rolled out over the last few years, Oregon was invariably the eager overachiever in the first row, waving a hand to volunteer. Health Care Exchange in Oregon Not Meeting High Hopes 2014-03-21T01:42:37Z I, too, became an overachiever in high school and a top tennis player. Readers discuss heroin addiction, mental illness and Kris Kristofferson 2014-02-18T02:46:46Z "A bunch of nobodies. Inexperienced. Ain't never been there. You see what misfits get you. You see what overachievers get you." Once overlooked, Seahawks defenders dominate Broncos 2014-02-03T05:17:31Z King had complained about average students being overworked; Mead placed the blame on schools’ tendency to cater to overachievers like me. Homework should be for the students, not the teachers 2013-12-22T21:25:19Z It's true of Tiger Woods, who once said he wanted to be known as an overachiever. D.J. And The Great Weight 2013-11-05T05:00:00Z Whether these overachievers will be able—or even willing—to pull themselves away for a weekend at the beach remains to be seen. is a features editor and national correspondent for . Goldman Sachs Tells its New Employees to Work Less 2013-10-29T17:31:12Z I was one in a proud group of overachievers logging miles with pride and enthusiasm. The Vegan Marathoner: From 250 Pounds to 26.2 Miles 2013-10-18T17:00:00Z It’s not surprising that classmates of Janet Yellen at Fort Hamilton High in the Bay Ridge section of Brooklyn consistently describe her as an overachiever. Who Is Janet Yellen? A Look at the Front-Runner for the Next Fed Chairman 2013-09-19T09:44:48Z I think as with every group, there are going to be overachievers, underachievers and those who are perfectly content just getting by. How to Facebook yourself out of a job 2013-09-09T13:54:15Z “I don’t think you ask a bunch of overachievers to do something that way,” Michael Whan, the current commissioner, said recently. For Some Asians, a Lonesome Life on the L.P.G.A. Tour 2013-08-09T15:25:26Z He’s chronically ahead of schedule, an overachiever with a long habit of graduating ahead of his class, so it’s not surprising that he set a speed record in rehabilitating from knee surgery. Mike Shanahan plans to get in Robert Griffin III’s way before harm does 2013-07-24T15:27:00Z Sloppy Play Does in Yankees Ahead of All-Star Break Through the first 94 games of the season, the earned a reputation as gritty overachievers. Twins 10, Yankees 4: Sloppy Play Does in Yankees Ahead of All-Star Break 2013-07-14T21:32:08Z It would feature a brainy group of serial overachievers, a commitment to film and social justice and a politically engaged soundtrack by Pete Seeger, Bob Dylan and Phil Ochs. Finding, in a 1980s Child Sex Case, a Cause Impossible to Drop 2013-07-06T00:05:30Z The sting of being overlooked for two NHL drafts contributes to Shaw playing like an overachiever. Goal will stick with Shaw for long time 2013-06-14T04:02:00Z This year the Yankees have a new image — as a scrappy band of mix-and-match overachievers, not normally associated with the House of The Boss. Sports of The Times: Even When Yanks Are Hurting, There’s Pain to Spare for Mets 2013-05-28T01:09:55Z Interestingly, some states are overachievers, producing more growth startups than you’d expect given their population and economic output. Inside the $100M Startup: What They Do And Where They Grow 2013-05-22T14:24:21Z So the job appeals to “insecure overachievers”—a phrase widely used in the industry—“who are always worried that they haven’t done enough work,” jokes a former employee of Bain & Company. The life of a young consultant: PowerPoint Rangers 2013-05-09T15:00:32Z That doesn’t leave him with many options in a metropolitan area filled with highly educated overachievers. Rally, report urge higher wages for service workers in federal facilities 2013-05-09T00:30:22Z The self-described “black sheep” of his privileged family of compulsive, competitive overachievers, he was never supposed to be president: The honor was meant to go to his smarter, smoother brother Jeb. A George W. Bush comeback? 2013-04-24T11:45:00Z To hear many Koreans tell it, Gangnam’s pretensions are just an extreme form of the desires shared by most of this nation of scrappy overachievers. Seoul Journal: Flaunting ‘Gangnam Style,’ Trendy Area Urges Visitors to Prance In 2013-01-01T03:27:32Z I don't want all women to be professors, I don't dream of every girl to be an overachiever. Women still yearning for their Arab Spring 2012-12-14T16:47:46Z His residence counselor at Stepping Stone described him as an overachiever with a strong sense of purpose who rarely asserted himself. Battling Schizophrenia, and Hoping to Earn a High School Diploma 2012-12-06T01:35:19Z By the conversation’s end, Kirkpatrick said he wished he’d invited their parents to glean more insight to how they raised such overachievers. Super Youth at Techonomy: What Drives the Tyle Brothers to Succeed 2012-12-05T22:25:34Z Embrace the opportunity a bunch of overachievers created for the school, the conference and themselves. Ignore the BCS haters: NIU belongs 2012-12-04T02:55:00Z That's the quickest way to expose the mediocrity of any overachievers. The Fifth Down: Week 12 Quick Hits: 49ers' Kaepernick Gets Support 2012-11-26T10:30:10Z What we will acknowledge is how the Dolphins seem like classic overachievers - or barons of lucks, depending on your loyalties. The Fifth Down: Week 8 Quick Hits: Being Realistic About Romo 2012-10-29T11:30:30Z Dolphins 17, Bengals 13 Even with two blown leads resulting in back-to-back overtime losses this season, the Dolphins still seem like overachievers at 2-3. The Fifth Down: Week 5 Quick Hits: Packers' Offense Is Puzzling 2012-10-08T10:00:13Z The Indiana Pacers played beautifully last season with a lineup of overachievers, but that is a hard formula to sustain. On Pro Basketball: Nets Have Big Goals to Conquer Heat 2012-09-26T02:06:11Z The serial entrepreneur, manager, and angel investor is an overachiever, to say the least. The Future of Israel: From Startup To Brain Nation 2012-09-14T13:35:00Z Advocates caution against viewing Asian-Americans as a monolithic group of overachievers and say they are a population with broad cultural and economic diversity. Asian-American rift over Supreme Court affirmative action case 2012-08-14T21:20:12Z These are the guys who are the overachievers, the guys the fans really got to know over those four years. The-BALL provides opportunities for former college basketball players 2012-08-05T00:04:00Z He’s an overachiever with a lot of talent. Redskins training camp: coaches, players encouraged by Robert Griffin III’s progress 2012-07-31T15:52:10Z Is Mr. Singh's biggest flaw actually the opposite - is he an "overachiever?" India Ink: Manmohan Singh, Overachiever? 2012-07-11T10:37:22Z On average, about 12 people per year have completed the program — the overachievers of the overachievers — including a striking number of big names in finance, industry, law and government. Romney Merged Law and Business at Harvard 2012-07-10T01:04:20Z It's definitely counter-intuitive for your average overachiever, but it's certainly sound advice. 3 Tricks for Making Time to Think 2012-06-19T16:15:00Z Both teams outperformed many of their rivals in the classroom and joined 11 other Football Bowl Subdivision teams on this year's list of academic overachievers. Miami, Ohio St. football teams earn academic honor 2012-06-14T15:31:13Z After a certain point, the journey of the overachiever is bound to be successful, however it ends. On Baseball: Despite Loss, Mets Remain in Hunt for First in the N.L. East 2012-06-05T02:32:36Z He's much more than an afterthought, though, who will be remembered as the undersized overachiever that he was. Justin time: Forsett sole RB drafted by Seahawks under Tim Ruskell 2012-06-04T18:30:52Z But former students and professors say it makes sense that a group of overachievers would be drawn to financial markets, a hypercompetitive field with the promise of immense riches. Romney Merged Law and Business at Harvard 2012-07-10T01:04:20Z “It’s great to be an overachiever,” Collins said Sunday. Andre Iguodala and Elton Brand Could Be Part of 76ers’ Changes 2012-05-28T02:21:17Z All three are overachievers, or vastly underrated as babies, judging by all the horses in their generation that were bought for much more. The Rail: Starting at the Beginning to Examine the Top Derby Contenders 2012-04-30T14:28:00Z What kind of overachievers start two, three or more years before applications are due? The Choice Blog: Yes, I Took My Ninth Grader on a College Tour (and It Was Worth It) 2012-04-17T09:52:41Z They're games that steeled a veteran team for the stretch run, and that gave a scrappy collection of overachievers the confidence to keep going when things get rough and time is running out. Team of destiny? Jayhawks starting to believe 2012-04-02T08:28:11Z Consumer Reports recently listed its “overachievers” club—cars that actually got mileage in their studies that was better than their official EPA fuel-economy ratings. When Gas Prices Are High, High Car Prices Follow 2012-02-27T16:50:24Z Weber built his reputation and a Missouri Valley Conference powerhouse at Southern Illinois with overachievers who were grateful for a scholarship, unencumbered by delusions of N.B.A. grandeur and happy to exchange floor burns for victories. Chicago News Cooperative: Bruce Weber?s Stumbling Illini, and What Could?ve Been 2012-02-26T02:18:52Z The effect, at least at Grandview, is equally profound for partner athletes, who in many cases are popular overachievers, handpicked by coaches and special education teachers. Unified Sports Teams Open Doors for Special Education Students 2012-02-13T01:19:59Z Our reporters worked to track down deserving young overachievers in 12 different categories, including technology, food and wine, music, science, media, finance, “social and mobile” and more. 30 Under 30: Energy 2011-12-19T16:31:02Z "This team, you have a bunch of overachievers who won't quit, much like their coach, and they just will themselves to victory," said athletic director Sheahon Zenger, who also comes from a football background. Team of destiny? Jayhawks starting to believe 2012-04-02T08:28:11Z Massie, by the way, notes there’s no evidence this overachiever tried to fool his smart sovereign by putting up “Potemkin villages” -- mere facades with nothing behind. Catherine the Great Rides to Glory in Bio: Manuela Hoelterhoff 2011-12-01T02:19:01Z He came in here a bit undersized and worked his way into a starting role and has played all three positions for us at linebacker, a real overachiever type. Coachspeak --- Paul Wulff and Steve Sarkisian 2011-11-22T20:01:07Z These are the overachievers, these are the very best of their generation. New hospital dedicated to a different type of war veteran 2011-11-10T23:54:14Z Beats Audio and HTC can seem an odd match, something like the brash, cool kid in school befriending the quiet class overachiever. HTC CEO Peter Chou And Beats Audio's Jimmy Iovine On Music, Mobile Devices And Apple 2011-11-03T23:17:11Z And Fitzpatrick, unconventional as he might be, has been a frequent overachiever the past 20 months. The Fifth Down: N.F.L. Week 2 Quick Hits: Woodson's Big Day 2011-09-19T10:00:28Z And in Holtz, 47, the program’s second-year coach, they have the ultimate overachiever, someone who in spite of his pedigree — or perhaps because of it — is accustomed to proving the naysayers wrong. Skip Holtz Makes Return to Notre Dame With South Florida 2011-09-02T02:19:33Z I am referring to the artists and the band kids, the geeks and the overachievers, athletes and cheerleaders, skaters and scene kids, the a-listers and the wanna-bes. Teacher: How to address bullying school ? and how not to 2011-08-26T08:00:00Z When you’re an overachiever, you’re going to be driven and you need to be confident, but I think in leadership, and to work well in my team, respect and humility are critical. Corner Office: Stacey Allaster: When You Persevere, ?No? Turns to ?Yes? 2011-07-23T16:57:54Z Yet Erstad approached the game with the desperation of an overachiever at a tryout camp. On Baseball: Erstad, Still Bleeding Cornhusker Red 2011-06-07T01:00:56Z Students, whose parents often pay tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars, are molded by ThinkTank into well-rounded, socially conscious overachievers through a regimen often beginning as early as Grade 8. Coaching for Chinese Students Looking to U.S. 2011-05-29T21:59:03Z As far as sibling rivalry went, Opportunity was the overachiever while Spirit was every bit the drama queen underdog. NASA to Abandon Trapped Rover Spirit 2011-05-24T23:08:30Z This overachiever impressed scouts with his rugged, physical style. Pompei's NFL draft board: Guards 2011-04-25T22:40:00Z A small back who has been an overachiever, Todman finds a way to get the job done. NFL draft: Running backs 2011-04-21T00:03:00Z I’m reluctantly now underweighting these overachievers even though they are no longer expensive properties. Open Season On Icons, From Apple And Google To Charlie Sheen 2011-04-19T20:43:55Z New Zealand lived up to its tradition as a feisty overachiever. Frailties Aside, India Stands Alone at Cricket Apex 2011-04-03T15:52:57Z Drudges, overachievers in a well-oiled machine—that is the superficial first impression of the traveler. Japan Has Attracted the Sympathy of the World 2011-03-20T14:00:00Z This overachiever lacks bulk and is limited phyiscally, but he was an effective blocker at Iowa. Pompei's NFL draft board: Guards 2011-04-25T22:40:00Z "For me, I had to be an overachiever because I was not as physically blessed as some of you in this room," Pelphrey said. Pelphrey defends Arkansas, program's direction 2011-02-14T23:49:07Z WLB Mason Foster --- The biggest overachiever in the class, was a three-year starter and among the leading tacklers in school history. Reviewing the Class of 2007 2011-02-10T20:15:05Z They are no longer the team to beat, but plucky overachievers, mavericks, outsiders. The Fifth Down: Sunday's N.F.L. Divisional Playoff Matchups 2011-01-14T15:00:40Z In secondary school, young Jane was a classic overachiever: an athlete, scholar and leader, she won the school's highest award. Newsmaker of the year: In the eye of the storm 2011-01-04T21:21:06.817Z I told them it's a good thing in your life to be credited as an overachiever. Gator: Michigan loses 52-14 2011-01-02T00:57:00Z And yet for many he will remain a popular overachiever, a curiously enduring middle-order stopgap. The Ashes 2010-11: Departure lounge beckons for Paul Collingwood 2010-12-31T19:37:02Z Weber is a smart coach who always seemed at his best with tough-minded overachievers who competed every night, played hard and regarded losing as unacceptable. Chicago News Cooperative: Two Losses Put Illinois? Dedication in Question 2010-12-24T03:43:14Z "Coach Franklin is a terrific fit for Vanderbilt ... an overachiever who maximizes every opportunity," said former Maryland athletics director Debbie Yow, who now serves the same role at North Carolina State. Vanderbilt hires Franklin as football coach 2010-12-17T17:51:09Z But you need not be a compulsive overachiever in your field of work: Mr. Klein received some of his lowest grades—two B’s, to be precise—from the New York University School of Education. City Room: About Those 'B's' Klein Got in School 2010-11-19T20:10:00Z Yet while Dudley is by most measures an overachiever, his opponents question whether he's the right person to help Oregon solve its dire problems. Oregon Governor: Chris Dudley vs. John Kitzhaber 2010-10-15T11:20:00Z He was widely perceived as the weak link during World Cup qualifying, but he has blossomed since taking the captaincy at Spartak Nalchik, the surprise overachievers in Russia this season. Montenegro look a well-balanced team with explosive attacking potential 2010-10-12T07:00:00Z The people in the program seem to be overachievers. The Globe Trotting MBA 2010-10-04T20:00:00Z A manufacturing survey for August, however, showed that even the developed world's overachiever was not entirely immune to economic headwinds with factory activity and new orders growth slowing markedly. China manufacturing picks up, India going strong 2010-09-01T06:47:00Z The crime found its punishment and his team are the tournament's top overachievers. World Cup 2010: Diego Forl?n falls but shows he belongs with greats 2010-07-07T06:01:00Z She was the middle of three children and, from the start, the family’s diligent, obedient overachiever. Carly Fiorina Means Business 2010-06-04T08:10:00Z He didn’t expect to get this far with this undersized group of overachievers and the 36-year-old point guard may never get this close again. Nash says Suns will beat Lakers in Game 6 2010-05-29T01:15:00Z Without the soaring population and so many young overachievers, the tribal elders will return. As longevity grows, the world might become a better place 2010-05-25T04:00:00Z Youthful and smallish, with the parted hair of a prep-school overachiever, the governor is polished and pleasant but not magnetic. Bob McDonnell: From Conservative to Pragmatist in Virginia 2010-05-21T05:00:00Z The environment is void of independent-school and overachievers’ angst, and is something of a refuge from it. At Fieldston?s Fashion Show, Anything but Fabric 2010-05-13T01:04:00Z The hallmarks, in his words: overachiever, working-class roots, resilience, the ability to be challenged and to learn, a tendency to be self-reflective, and a desire to grow. Can GE Still Manage? 2010-04-15T21:00:00Z Is he an overachiever who somehow cobbled together a lucrative career from an unorthodox swing that should have been a roadblock? Monday Qualifier 2010-03-22T00:00:00Z Are the Americans youthful overachievers, here to get experience for the 2014 Winter Games, or are they a genuine, if unappreciated, medal contender? U.S. Faces Canada in Men?s Hockey 2010-02-20T18:17:00Z |
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