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success

[suhk-ses] / səkˈsɛs /


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Investors supplied capital and shared in future success.

From Salon • Jun. 13, 2026

"We know in the world of sports when you see good performances and good results everyone thinks of success and people try to flatter you but when you lose it is a catastrophe," he added.

From BBC • Jun. 13, 2026

While the 1994 World Cup hosted by the United States was a popular success, Americans do not seem particularly engaged with this tournament.

From Barron's • Jun. 12, 2026

SpaceX’s market success could encourage them to move faster toward their own listings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 12, 2026

Lafayette had already attempted without success to convince George Washington to emancipate his slaves and allow them to live in freedom on an island Lafayette offered to purchase.

From "In the Shadow of Liberty" by Kenneth C. Davis




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