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successful

[suhk-ses-fuhl] / səkˈsɛs fəl /


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If successful, the technology could help small satellites venture far beyond Earth orbit.

From Science Daily • Jun. 10, 2026

But he maintains that a successful debut will create excitement in the market following its IPO, creating a boon for other stocks.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 10, 2026

A successful margin recovery would likely bring investors back quickly, since the company’s top-line growth remains healthy.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

India has set a target to put people on the moon by around 2040, following the successful landing of its Chandrayaan-3 mission near the lunar south pole in 2023.

From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026

Speeding after the other planes in the air, Raisa managed to chase close behind one of the men’s La-5s, a successful attack position, even though she wasn’t going to shoot at him.

From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein




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