succeeding
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But of course, this lawsuit’s not aimed at succeeding.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026
“Moving sooner in smaller steps while inflation expectations are anchored has a better chance of succeeding without adverse impact on the labor market or economic growth,” he added.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 30, 2026
So it was a relief to be put out of our misery as last Friday's literal yawn-fest came to its slow-burning conclusion; the traitorous trio eventually succeeding in their mission to kill in plain sight.
From BBC ● Oct. 22, 2026
It was an abrupt test for a leader succeeding Ann Philbin, who retired in 2024 after transforming the Hammer over a quarter-century through inventive exhibitions and high-profile expansion.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 12, 2026
I like the sensation of succeeding brilliantly at something—even if it is just thunking in foul shots one after another.
From "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
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