succeeded
Example Sentences
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He added that the company had “significant dialogue” with U.S. authorities and didn’t believe an appeal would have succeeded.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Those who worked alongside him in the Northern Ireland Office say he understood the political tightrope involved in the job, and in that way he succeeded where many of his predecessors failed.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
And for one afternoon in New Jersey, the world’s biggest sporting event succeeded by reminding everyone why they came in the first place.
From Salon ● Jul. 19, 2026
She and the dogs that succeeded her, the author writes, became a part of the story of his life.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 17, 2026
I finally succeeded in tearing the sleeve of my robe.
From "The Many Assassinations of Samir, the Seller of Dreams" by Daniel Nayeri
