succeed
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Once it became clear that both of those expulsion votes would likely succeed, the two men resigned in quick succession.
From Slate • Apr. 18, 2026
He is showing Nigerians that obstacles and prejudice can be overcome, and people with disabilities can succeed like everyone else if given the opportunity.
From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026
Given that the pattern lasted nine lengthy months, taking out a pivot of $246.52 makes this more likely to succeed.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
Shin is set to succeed outgoing BOK Gov. Rhee Chang-yong, whose term ends April 20, ahead of the next rate-setting meeting in May.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026
Rumors circulated that Adams intended to step down from office in order to permit Jefferson, still his vice president, to succeed him, in an effort to forestall a constitutional crisis.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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