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success

[suhk-ses] / səkˈsɛs /


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With “To Catch a Predator” already a hit, NBC execs decide to move the show to a primetime slot to capitalize on its success.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

He said he had tried afterwards to contact the UK-Greek couple who lived there, without success.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

And Merz's allies would claim he has had some success.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Luria said that the latest Microsoft introduction aims to “replicate Meta Muse’s success for businesses,” referring to Meta’s new personal AI agent that’s gotten off to a hot start.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

I am so glad when he talks directly to me and I am able to learn about the overall success of my mission.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

Those successes have depended on digitally unrolling CT scans and then using machine learning to detect extremely subtle changes in texture or shape associated with ancient ink.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026

It’s tempting to extrapolate our successes or sacrifices and say, “I did it. Why can’t you?”

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

“Great companies are incredibly comfortable sharing successes and sharing wins,” she said at a town hall in the offices of one of her most important franchises, “Minecraft,” last month.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 12, 2026

The successes include plots that have been foiled, suspects who have been arrested, brought to trial, convicted and jailed.

From BBC ● Sep. 10, 2026

If they’d known more about the nature of the work behind the noise, and the successes being chalked up by the strange folks next door, the neighbors might have asked for a tour.

From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly




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