successor
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Successor Khan takes the mic next: This week, he saw that we’re entering an era in which “we might lose our humanity, purpose, meaning, connection,” he says.
From Slate • May 8, 2026
Successor Peter Magyar seeks a balanced approach to China, welcoming investment but prioritizing environmental protection and added value.
From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026
Appeared in the January 16, 2026, print edition as 'Probe Into Powell Complicates Trump Search for Fed Successor'.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 16, 2026
Paddy Manning, an Australian journalist who wrote The Successor, a biography of Lachlan Murdoch, says the eldest son felt that his father should have backed him in the dispute.
From BBC • Sep. 21, 2023
All hands were raised to elect him a Red Successor.
From "Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution" by Ji-li Jiang
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The Giver
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