- plural of successor.
successors
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Nevertheless, finding successors to those who have spearheaded the success will not be straightforward.
From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026
This ongoing Lorne Watch, with predictions of his retirement and potential successors, began around Season 40 and continues.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 24, 2026
The age or even the gender of the children could be secondary to their potential as successors to their father, Lim Eul-chul, a professor at Kyungnam University, told AFP.
From Barron's ● Sep. 10, 2026
The local suppression of abolitionist mail persisted throughout the antebellum era during the administrations of Jackson’s eight successors, none of whom enforced the federal statute prohibiting detention of the mail.
From Slate ● Sep. 4, 2026
Jon Connington might have been one of those successors if his exile had gone otherwise.
From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin
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