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succeed

[suhk-seed] / səkˈsid /




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The next six weeks will determine if they’ll succeed.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026

The team is picked on togetherness and balance, but still has the star quality to succeed.

From BBC • Jun. 10, 2026

Oil prices were edging down early on Tuesday as President Donald Trump appeared to succeed in persuading Israel and Iran to pause fighting.

From Barron's • Jun. 9, 2026

Murphy, who teaches biomedical sciences at the University of North Dakota’s medical school, ultimately did not succeed at reforming the state’s ban.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

I had to succeed now and do something with my life.

From "The Teacher’s Funeral" by Richard Peck




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