succession

Example Sentences

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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 The Wall Street Journal

He believes this tax will force many owners to sell up, which is the "real worry on succession".

From BBC