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succeed

[suhk-seed] / səkˈsid /




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The project's demise comes despite both Merz and Macron insisting publicly they were determined for it to succeed.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 2026

Murphy, who teaches biomedical sciences at the University of North Dakota’s medical school, ultimately did not succeed at reforming the state’s ban.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

"With an Ajax 2 package of upgrades now in development at an unknown cost, the PAC awaits to see, more in hope than expectation, whether these endeavours will succeed," the report states.

From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026

Should daraxonrasib succeed, it could help set the stage for more precise, personalized and effective treatments for pancreatic cancer in the years to come.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

In their great, tenacious drive to succeed, perhaps Patrick saw the futility of his own struggle.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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