succeed
Example Sentences
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He was succeeded by John Chidsey, the former CEO of Subway Restaurants.
If—against all odds—he succeeded in springing this champion of human freedom from prison, would anyone say it wasn’t worth a Nobel?
If they succeed, participants would be barred from access to federally regulated event-contract markets.
Then the sudden nomination of Kevin Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as chair of the Fed triggered a sharp dollar rally that sent gold sliding.
"The more inspirational women on TV who are showing their talents and succeeding, it'll feed down to the next generation," she said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
