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succeed

[suhk-seed] / səkˈsid /




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The project's demise comes despite both Merz and Macron insisting publicly they were determined for it to succeed.

From Barron's • Jun. 8, 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

Should daraxonrasib succeed, it could help set the stage for more precise, personalized and effective treatments for pancreatic cancer in the years to come.

From Science Daily • Jun. 4, 2026

What message do you have for those who see you, your record and your work, and question your ability to succeed in state office?

From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026

Then Alexander VI came to power, and he, more than any of the popes who ever reigned, demonstrated how well a pope could succeed with money and his own troops.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli




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