succeed
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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
The decision says Judge Brown is likely to succeed on his due process claim.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
But the biggest thing that brought the pair together was their unshakeable desire to succeed as they quickly built reputations as prodigious young talents.
From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026
It made Mr. Popper very nervous to see them shoving each other, as if at any moment they might succeed in pushing one over.
From "Mr. Popper's Penguins" by Florence Atwater and Richard Atwater
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