brief success
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Some brief success from the challenger only seemed to spring Benavidez into action in the sixth.
From BBC • Nov. 22, 2025
It definitely didn’t hurt when companies like Impossible and Beyond gained brief success in selling plant-based fake meat to aspiring vegetarians, or when the Biden administration approved lab-grown meat products for retail sale.
From Slate • May 9, 2024
Despite the ride-sharing program’s brief success, no one is responsible for maintaining the charging infrastructure.
From Seattle Times • Feb. 19, 2023
Fans dazzled by Sampson’s brief success had trouble digesting the defeats.
From The Guardian • Mar. 16, 2017
So heavy a price was paid for a brief success and the knowledge that the enemy was too strong to make it safe to hold the Glencoe position longer.
From Four Months Besieged The Story of Ladysmith by Pearse, H. H. S. (Henry Hiram Steere)