succeeded
Example Sentences
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“The Snowcap team succeeded in making the engineering trade-offs required to solve these problems and bring this technology to market.”
Her administration succeeded in bringing down crime in the capital, which now sees fewer killings per capita than many U.S. cities.
From Los Angeles Times
I tried to shake her off and succeeded in freeing my arm only to have my bad leg give out and drop back onto the deck with a tailbone-bruising thump.
From Literature
The vote will test whether young Nepalis have succeeded in convincing the rest of the country that it is time for a new, untried generation to shape their future.
From BBC
Few of these efforts succeeded, but all contain lessons for Mr. Vance:
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
