succession
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Schmidt indicated that the question of his succession would be on the agenda of the next meeting of the Peace Implementation Council in early June.
From Barron's • May 12, 2026
For most of its history, Laird & Co. stuck with a simple method of succession planning: The majority owner picked a top boss from inside the family.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 10, 2026
Then, in quick succession, we see Artie at home with his wife, and at school with his students, another arena in which contemporary politics intrudes.
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
By analysing verified footage, social media posts and satellite imagery and comparing these with eyewitness accounts, we have identified at least five strikes that hit Hay el Sellom in quick succession.
From BBC • May 5, 2026
When Ptolemy I started to show evidence of favoring succession to one of his younger sons, the future Ptolemy II Philadelphus, Demetrius opined in favor of the interests of Eurydice, the old king’s first wife.
From "Circumference" by Nicholas Nicastro
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