successful
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“The objective evidence here shows that, absent Abrego’s successful lawsuit challenging his removal to El Salvador, the Government would not have brought this prosecution,” the judge wrote.
From Slate • May 28, 2026
But Parish accepted Glasner for who he was - a manager capable of letting his emotions get the better of him at times, but also the most successful the club has ever had.
From BBC • May 27, 2026
Dark Horse added, “We believe these changes further focus Dark Horse on its successful core publishing and collectibles business and on deepening our relationship with our fans and the retail community alike.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 27, 2026
That is the irony of China’s robot push: that, the more successful it becomes, the more likely foreign governments are to restrict it.
From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026
I lean closer to Jakob and whisper, “The work that’s being done at the Park. If we’re successful, we can help fight off these attacks.”
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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Power Suffix: -ful
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