succession
Example Sentences
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With these patterns occurring so close in succession, the risk/reward scenario for a long entry here makes sense.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
Ahold Delhaize said Fleeman, who has been a member of its management board since 2023, will leave at the end of June, adding that it will provide updates on the succession process as appropriate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Josh D’Amaro and Dana Walden addressed Disney employees during a town hall Wednesday, as the heavily-scrutinized CEO succession process comes to a close.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 18, 2026
There are also signs that the leadership is struggling to manage succession.
From BBC • Mar. 17, 2026
The lights flickered on in a tripped succession once they stepped inside, and Pet was already there, walking around and looking at the equipment.
From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi
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