succeeded
Example Sentences
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His sister, Darline Graham, who succeeded him in the Senate, said Friday the bill "hits Putin where it hurts."
From Barron's ● Aug. 7, 2026
By others, it succeeded in helping students outside the classroom in ways that are usually not available in public schools.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 1, 2026
"It's quite a sense of achievement when you've succeeded in doing something that two or three trained professionals have spent a lot of time trying to stop you doing," he said.
From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026
Thursday marked the last Apple earnings call headed by Cook, who will be succeeded by John Ternus in September.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 31, 2026
I thought for a second that this was it, that the Confederates had finally succeeded when they retreated back down the hill.
From "Glitch" by Laura Martin
