Chicago fans have taken to calling him Carlton, after the diminutive high achiever in television's Fresh Prince of Bel-Air.

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But Obama is a high achiever who didn't intimidate her husband, says Mbaya, a native of Zimbabwe who is the advocacy director for World Vision's Africa's region.

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But she stood out as a high achiever in school.

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Raphael Padilla says his son was always a high achiever.

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Bishop had been a high achiever since childhood.

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Broadwell, 40, is a lifelong high achiever, a valedictorian of her high school class in North Dakota, homecoming queen, and a fitness champion at West Point who holds a graduate degree from Harvard and is a Ph.

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From a high achiever like her?

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She was a high achiever.

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The high-achiever may soon make more history by becoming the first Latino governor of Texas.

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