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succeed

[suhk-seed] / səkˈsid /




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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

The company also appointed Steve Mogford to succeed Andrew Martin as board chairman.

From The Wall Street Journal • 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

None of this guarantees that a creditor will actually succeed in reaching the trust.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026

“Honestly, if we succeed, I bet we’ll make the newspaper. Everyone in this town is obsessed with this stupid con.”

From "The Wrong Way Home" by Kate O’Shaughnessy




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