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succeed

[suhk-seed] / səkˈsid /




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"So in my eyes I think you only need three things to succeed: one, you need an obsession; two, you need a dream; and, three, you need the Beatles."

From BBC • May 10, 2026

His soaring popularity has fueled rumors that he'll be named as a potential candidate for President Claudia Sheinbaum's ruling Morena party to succeed her in the 2030 election.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Their work shows that these interfaces may ultimately determine whether future chip technologies succeed or fail.

From Science Daily • May 9, 2026

“Most transformations succeed or fail because of people.”

From The Wall Street Journal • May 8, 2026

We were committed to providing services, housing, job training, life skills, counseling, and anything else people coming out of prison needed to succeed.

From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson




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