succeed
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For many Thai royalists, Princess Bajrakitiyabha seemed the most promising figure to succeed her father, either as queen or as a regent to help Prince Dipangkorn.
From BBC • Jun. 12, 2026
The next six weeks will determine if they’ll succeed.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Oil prices were edging down early on Tuesday as President Donald Trump appeared to succeed in persuading Israel and Iran to pause fighting.
From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026
“The open question,” he says, “is how many of those pilots will succeed and how many will fail.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
“Here we see both liberals and conservatives endorsing the same meta-narrative of American individualism: When individuals get ahead, the group triumphs. When individuals succeed, American democracy prevails.”
From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander
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