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Warren Buffett told the Journal in 2000 that Howie would one day succeed him as chairman because of his business acumen and desire to maintain the core tenets of Berkshire’s distinct culture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

To be able to see herself in “The Musical,” Bonilla wanted a Latina girl as the child with the most ambition to succeed in the arts.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 18, 2026

Will I feel better if I succeed at doing these things with consistency?

From Slate ● Sep. 18, 2026

So what of Cooper, who many consider the frontrunner to succeed Davey?

From BBC ● Sep. 18, 2026

It made sense that she didn’t want them to succeed.

From "Millionaires for the Month" by Stacey McAnulty

He succeeds completely, making what could have been a ho-hum zombie movie into a wickedly funny escapade.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 17, 2026

Beyond shifting from a multi-cam comedy to single-cam and Brandy’s changed-up theme song, this “Different World” succeeds by maintaining a wonderfully familiar energy… like coming back home.

From Salon ● Sep. 4, 2026

If Roman succeeds, it will put scientists one step closer to a future Habitable Worlds Observatory that searches for Earth twins — and perhaps one step closer to finding our cosmic neighbors.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

Now, the biggest risk may be that science succeeds.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 26, 2026

Until some gang succeeds in putting the world in a strait jacket, its definition is possibility.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison

The summit succeeded in delivering a joint declaration when divisions among members have rarely been so glaring.

From BBC ● Sep. 13, 2026

She succeeded Peter Friedlander, who left after nearly 14 years, and reports to Chief Content Officer Bela Bajaria.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 11, 2026

As we mourn the dead from 9/11 on the 25th anniversary of the worst terrorist attack to ever take place on American soil, we have to consider if he succeeded.

From Salon ● Sep. 11, 2026

At SinoUnited Hospital in Shanghai, Walters paid less than half that amount—and, on Aug. 18, learned that the treatment had succeeded in pushing his lymphoma into complete remission.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 7, 2026

I wish to leave unmentioned the other deeds of his, since all were similar and all succeeded well.

From "The Prince" by Niccolò Machiavelli

Workday named Google marketing executive Sarah Kennedy Ellis as its next CMO, succeeding Emma Chalwin, who left to join Accenture.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 11, 2026

It was unclear what chance the latest complaint has of succeeding, given the cited law existed when the allegations were first presented.

From Barron's ● Sep. 4, 2026

Is it enough to make United serious contenders after Michael Carrick took them to third place and back into the Champions League last season after succeeding Ruben Amorim in a caretaker capacity?

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

Speaking to the BBC ahead of the party's annual conference this week, the Reform UK leader said a "whole ecosystem" didn't want "new kids on the block succeeding".

From BBC ● Sep. 2, 2026

For the moment, though, the chances of succeeding seemed bleak.

From "Spies: The Secret Showdown Between America and Russia" by Marc Favreau