succeeding
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US Vice President JD Vance returned to his hometown Friday to campaign for Republicans in November's crucial midterm elections -- and test his own hopes of succeeding Donald Trump in 2028.
From Barron's ● Aug. 21, 2026
But the coaches know they have someone passionate about succeeding.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 9, 2026
Papa Johns promoted Chris Lyn-Sue to CMO from senior vice president and general manager of international, succeeding Jenna Bromberg, who is leaving the company.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 7, 2026
Throughout the attempts, it was human review that stopped the agent from succeeding in delivering the malicious code to GitHub.
From BBC ● Aug. 5, 2026
He was trying to sound carefree, and not succeeding particularly well.
From "Inkheart" by Cornelia Funke
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