as in successor
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Noun
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What To Know The app is a successor to the CVS Pharmacy app.—
Jonathan Granoff,
Newsweek,
29 Jan. 2025 -
Denzel is the successor of Sidney Poitier and has worn that mantle beautifully.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
28 Jan. 2025
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What To Know Social Security claimants in Vermont and Utah could end up with some extra cash in their pockets if two separate proposals become law.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
17 Jan. 2025
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The fires underscore this failure, but no policy that apportions the state’s supply among those claimants could have saved the communities destroyed by fire over the last week.—
Michael Hiltzik,
Los Angeles Times,
14 Jan. 2025
Noun
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The King may, however, select one of his brothers as heir apparent.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
24 Jan. 2025
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Jones was drafted in 2019 with the No. 6 pick as the heir apparent to Eli Manning.—
Mike DeFabo,
The Athletic,
21 Jan. 2025
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As a representative, McKinley introduced the McKinley Tariff, which passed in 1890 and dramatically increased taxes on foreign products.—
Molly Bohannon,
Forbes,
20 Jan. 2025
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Customer service representatives are available 24/7 at 888-842-6328.—
Kelsey Neubauer,
CNBC,
20 Jan. 2025
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The duchy is a private estate owned by the British royal family, and was established by King Edward III in 1337 as a means to provide income for the heir to the throne.—
Janine Henni,
People.com,
28 Jan. 2025
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Their young son, now the sole heir, faces the daunting task of ruling a kingdom teetering on the edge of collapse.—
Leo Barraclough,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2025
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Trump and allies, meanwhile, often cast him as legatee of Reagan.—
David Jackson,
USA TODAY,
8 Sep. 2024
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Humans, as legatees of this heritage, learn by seeing and visualizing.—
Stephen Jay Gould,
Discover Magazine,
11 Nov. 2019
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The companies declined to provide specific names of the beneficiaries.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
WWD,
28 Jan. 2025
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Some two million beneficiaries were affected by this provision.—
Barbara A. Perry,
Newsweek,
28 Jan. 2025
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“Succeeder.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succeeder. Accessed 1 Feb. 2025.
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