succession
Example Sentences
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Some of the deal boom is driven by aging owners looking for succession plans.
While Wilson was happy the company was pushing out its CEO, he said that the way it was done, without a clear succession plan in place, was another failure.
From MarketWatch
Without Osedax to break down bones and kick-start the ecological succession process, fewer organisms may be able to access nutrients stored in whale remains.
From Science Daily
Under succession rules in England and Wales, a council tenancy can only be passed on once.
From BBC
His ascension has happened as Disney is in the midst of a closely watched CEO succession process.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
