succeeded
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Nagelsmann succeeded Flick in September 2023, initially on a contract to the end of Euro 2024, which Germany hosted.
From BBC ● Jul. 11, 2026
Orcel succeeded despite vociferous opposition from the German government and Commerzbank.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Sharma succeeded longtime Xbox chief Phil Spencer, who retired in February, and has pledged to return the division to growth by 2027.
From Barron's ● Jul. 6, 2026
But you’d argue that Lorne’s all-stars have succeeded just as much because of these lessons about how to lead and move within these worlds that have allowed them to build mini-empires of their own.
From Salon ● Jul. 5, 2026
He was succeeded by Gregory XV, an elderly stopgap who himself died in 1623, when things seemed at last to be going better for Galileo.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
