- present participle of succeed.
succeeding
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"The fact that a lot of them are succeeding at the first opportunity is a good result," the minister said.
From BBC ● Nov. 13, 2026
But of course, this lawsuit’s not aimed at succeeding.
From Slate ● Oct. 31, 2026
Navy that is largely succeeding in defending American interests in the Strait of Hormuz?
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 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
He was trying to sound carefree, and not succeeding particularly well.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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