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Factors as varied as what it took to navigate the pandemic and the company’s success itself, which raised the financial stakes, led him to doubt one trait that helped him succeed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

“Broke, hopeless, searching, frightened,” he says now, “I was absolutely the perfect recruit. They promised me the tools to succeed. When you’re 21, 22 and you’re scrambling to succeed, that’s very appealing.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 13, 2026

Around the same time, New Mexico became the first state to succeed in a lawsuit against Meta over child safety issues.

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Appointed in 2025 to succeed Virginie Viard, Karl Lagerfeld's discreet successor, Blazy landed one of the biggest jobs in fashion aged just 40.

From Barron's ● Oct. 4, 2026

At the first, I tell Madam Mina to sleep; she try, and she succeed.

From "Dracula" by Bram Stoker

"God willing, if it succeeds we will continue in other key regions," he said announcing the plan Wednesday.

From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026

Scientists have identified a hidden factor that can determine whether a chemical reaction succeeds or fails.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

He succeeds his former team-mate McCullum, who was sacked as Test coach earlier this summer, but remains as boss of the white-ball team.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

If the man trying to revive the Montreal Expos as an expansion team succeeds, Dan Evans is his choice for president of baseball operations.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2026

His hand almost succeeds this time; it brushes my wrist.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

But hires such as Sühlmann, who succeeded veteran designer Michael Mauer in what the company called a “generational change,” have been the exception in Leiters’s tenure, which has been marked by deep cuts.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Scientists knew that whoever succeeded could gain an unprecedented military advantage.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 16, 2026

Zacharia succeeded Karoline Leavitt, who stepped down in August after becoming one of the most prominent public defenders of Trump's second administration.

From Barron's ● Oct. 14, 2026

Rwanda, which has signed a 10-year deal to host an African Grand Prix from the "early 2030s", has succeeded where Morocco and South Africa, among others, have failed.

From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026

Although he was highly valued by the NSA’s first director, William had little common ground with the blunt general who succeeded him in 1956.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield

It was an abrupt test for a leader succeeding Ann Philbin, who retired in 2024 after transforming the Hammer over a quarter-century through inventive exhibitions and high-profile expansion.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026

“The Swan” was not a singular occurrence, then, but part of an era hawking cosmetic improvement, whether surgical or noninvasive, as the key to succeeding at life.

From Salon ● Oct. 1, 2026

German Gen. Carsten Breuer will take over as chair of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization’s military committee from July, succeeding Italian Adm.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

A succeeding chapter carries the novel across the ocean to Scotland, where a single mother named Vica, Andreas’s ex-wife, is struggling to raise their daughter.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 15, 2026

I like the sensation of succeeding brilliantly at something—even if it is just thunking in foul shots one after another.

From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson