succeed

Example Sentences

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The Swiss help each other to succeed -- up to a point.

From Barron's

He tried to scramble up to join the chase, but only succeeded in pulling the tablecloth down onto himself.

From Literature

However, several analysts have noted there isn’t a clear front-runner to succeed Starmer at this stage, and any defenestration could still take months to materialize.

From The Wall Street Journal

It is notoriously difficult to identify those which will succeed early on.

From BBC

She will join the executive leadership team and succeeds Stephen Fairchild, who will take the role of chief strategic creative and cultural officer.

From The Wall Street Journal