succession

Example Sentences

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Those seeking to understand Uganda's next chapter have largely focused on the question of presidential succession - when and how Museveni will eventually exit the stage.

From BBC

It’s not easy to do justice to such complex roles in quick succession.

From Los Angeles Times

His succession is nigh, hence the opposition has every reason to raise pressure and demand structural concessions.

From Barron's

There's a reassuring clacking as the individual letters hit the blank white page in quick, noisy succession:

From BBC

He said the song’s lyrics, which lay out a succession of stark images from Robert Grainier’s world, came to him as he slept after seeing the film.

From Los Angeles Times