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brief success



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Some brief success from the challenger only seemed to spring Benavidez into action in the sixth.

From BBC Nov. 22, 2025

It’s been a pattern of having some brief success, but not able to sustain it.

From Seattle Times May 23, 2024

Fans dazzled by Sampson’s brief success had trouble digesting the defeats.

From The Guardian Mar. 16, 2017

Nonetheless, during its brief success, the Knights illustrated the potential for success with their model of “industrial unionism,” which welcomed workers from all trades.

From Textbooks Dec. 30, 2014

He saw, too, that the Matabele had noted their brief success, and were rushing forward with redoubled energy and shouts of exultation to secure at any rate this one victim.

From The Triumph of Hilary Blachland by Bertram Mitford




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