succeed
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This was in response to his grandfather’s quotation: “You can never succeed when you have hate on your mind.”
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
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
"With an Ajax 2 package of upgrades now in development at an unknown cost, the PAC awaits to see, more in hope than expectation, whether these endeavours will succeed," the report states.
From BBC • Jun. 6, 2026
The decision says Judge Brown is likely to succeed on his due process claim.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026
It’s bad enough to fail, but far worse to see another succeed at the very accomplishment you’d hoped to achieve.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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