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[suhk-ses] / səkˈsɛs /


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Mahlum founded Pilates-inspired Solidcore in 2013 with just $175,000, risking everything for its success.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026

Courtney Iseman breaks down why gimmicky cocktails go wrong—and gives some recipe ideas for making your spooky spirits a smashing success.

From Slate ● Oct. 30, 2026

Many factors contributed to that syndicated series’ success and Stewart’s resultant popularity as the man behind one of TV’s most beloved characters.

From Salon ● Oct. 30, 2026

Kildunne remains one of the world's most phenomenal players when it comes to gainline success and metres gained.

From BBC ● Oct. 30, 2026

Fervently hoping for success, he released his hold.

From "Abel's Island" by William Steig

His greatest successes were founded on piracy, above all his lucrative raids in 1578-79 on Spanish possessions in the Pacific.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 28, 2026

In his speech, Eisenkot said he would "always look you in the eye and tell the truth", and pledged to "take responsibility for both successes and failures".

From Barron's ● Oct. 25, 2026

It became renowned for the quality of its games and in the late 2000s had twin successes with the Mass Effect trilogy and several Dragon Age games.

From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026

Recruiting the talented Nghiem was one of the championship team’s greatest successes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 18, 2026

Problem Solve as to how to obtain food after the railroad lines were cut off, strategize as to earlier successes during the war.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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