succeed
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Can he succeed as her director, especially when her big break packs this much pressure?
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
“To succeed in AI, it turns out, all Mr. Musk can do is come to court,” OpenAI attorney William Savitt said Thursday.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Last week, the Senate voted 54-45 to confirm Warsh to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair.
From MarketWatch • May 18, 2026
Should Kulbergs succeed, the cabinet line-up would still need to be approved by the parliament.
From Barron's • May 16, 2026
Rumors circulated that Adams intended to step down from office in order to permit Jefferson, still his vice president, to succeed him, in an effort to forestall a constitutional crisis.
From "Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation" by Joseph J. Ellis
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