succeeds

present tense third-person singular of succeed

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Recent Examples of succeeds But even if the company succeeds, internet users have a way of pushing the boundaries of new tools like this until every possible awful output has been demonstrated. Scott Rosenberg, Axios, 10 Dec. 2024 That's how the Artemis campaign succeeds. Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 6 Dec. 2024 That’s how the Artemis campaign succeeds. David Szondy, New Atlas, 6 Dec. 2024 If testing succeeds, the device could debut by 2025. Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 29 Nov. 2024 Neither of them succeeds, Lily tragically, Jim comically. Erik Pedersen, Orange County Register, 14 Nov. 2024 Gorman succeeds Nike executive chairman Mark Parker, who will exit the board after nine years. Alex Weprin, The Hollywood Reporter, 21 Oct. 2024 The French executive, who recently stepped down as CEO of Victoria Beckham, succeeds Adrien Da Maia, who held the post since 2020. Joelle Diderich, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024 Related Articles Wong succeeds Michael Dewey, whose next move could not be learned. James Manso, WWD, 21 Oct. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for succeeds
Verb
  • When Sandy goes missing, the line between reality and game blurs and Conor must venture into the strange world of OBEX to bring her home.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Facing the ethical dilemma of working in a system defined by propaganda and violence, a brave teacher goes undercover to film what’s really happening in his own school.
    Peter Debruge, Variety, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Johan thrives as a gay man in Copenhagen, enjoying endless bars, parties, and casual flings.
    Mia Galuppo, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Fast food may be quick, but building a brand that thrives in the meme era?
    Stephanie Gravalese, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • One Hundred Years Of Solitude—Cien años de soledad in Spanish—follows the story of the fictional town of Macondo and the Buendia family.
    Erik Kain, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • This development follows in the footsteps of NBA 2K and EA Sports FC (FIFA), which have gradually incorporated women athletes over the years, marking an ongoing and important shift in gaming representation for women.
    Lindsey Darvin, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Essentially, the photonic chip replaces traditional circuitry with light, where optical data flows through the system to accomplish computing goals on a lower energy footprint.
    John Werner, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Southeast Asian Jambalaya laced with Creole seasoning and lemongrass (which replaces celery in the holy trinity).
    The Bon Appétit and Epicurious Staffs, Bon Appétit, 10 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • The Aston Martin Valhalla packs a power punch and delivers a number of firsts for the company.
    Joseph Epstein, Newsweek, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The limited series also has an interactive color display on the hand controller that delivers data from every session.
    Jaclyn Trop, Robb Report, 11 Dec. 2024
Verb
  • Unlike some stars who need the ball in their hands to thrive, Middleton excels in the gaps.
    Brian Sampson, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • While some integrations—such as Power BI, Power Automate, and SharePoint—require separate Microsoft 365 subscriptions, Visio excels as an independent diagramming solution for those already using Microsoft’s ecosystem.
    New Atlas, New Atlas, 9 Dec. 2024

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“Succeeds.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/succeeds. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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