succeed
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"So in my eyes I think you only need three things to succeed: one, you need an obsession; two, you need a dream; and, three, you need the Beatles."
From BBC • May 10, 2026
"If the semiconductor industry wants to succeed with 2D materials, the active layer and the insulating layer must be designed together from the very beginning," emphasizes Mahdi Pourfath.
From Science Daily • May 9, 2026
If appointed, Moulin would succeed Francois Villeroy de Galhau, who has said he would step down in June, a year and a half ahead of the end of his six-year term.
From Barron's • May 5, 2026
Project Freedom is not going to succeed in liberating the trapped tankers, said Daniel Sternoff, a fellow at Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy.
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
Of course, for her plan to succeed, the shark needed help.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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