success
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Speaking on the More Than The Score podcast, BBC Sport spoke to those who know Mourinho best to assess whether he can make a success of his second spell with Los Blancos.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
The success of Chili’s addition to that battle also comes after a multiyear turnaround effort by the chain, which has increasingly taken aim at fast-food operators with promotional deals of its own.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 12, 2026
“And then success fell out of the sky. I found out I got the job on a Thursday and I started on the Monday.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
That proved key to Chelsea's success under Mourinho, which also included the FA Cup and League Cup.
From BBC ● Aug. 12, 2026
Even with having more energy than he knew what to do with, he didn’t have much success.
From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el
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Pacoima Middle School embodies district challenges, but also its hard-won successes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
Along with successes came not so much failures as experiments that didn’t achieve the desired results.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
But to Chesney, it is how you respond to those successes and failures that prevail.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 7, 2026
Indie horror flicks Obsession and Backrooms emerged as surprise successes, bringing in more than $390m each despite their modest budgets.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
Yet these modern efforts have achieved only very limited successes.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
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