succeed
Example Sentences
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In 2022, Hildyard said the American firm had "substantially succeeded" in its claim, but that it was likely to receive "substantially less" than the amount it claimed in damages.
From BBC
The Duterte and Marcos families both succeeded in rallying Filipinos around their respective narratives and regional affiliations - which run strong in the nation of 7,100 islands.
From BBC
Artemis is the legacy of initiatives launched in the 2000s to succeed the American space shuttles.
From Barron's
Ultimately, “Against the Dying of the Light” succeeds as a whole because it’s so layered, offering aesthetic beauty and room-filling atmosphere on the surface and tangled concepts to wrestle with the deeper you go.
She has been hoping to succeed Portugal’s Antonio Guterres, 76, who will conclude his second term at the UN helm on December 31.
From Barron's
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