success story
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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It’s also the kind of success story that theatergoing audiences love to champion, and that fairweather viewers find intriguing enough to check out themselves.
From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026
“Screen Time” is the latest success story in the booming micro-drama genre that is sweeping Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
For the Saudi leadership, it has of course been presented as a success story, even if not on the scale once envisaged.
From BBC • May 25, 2026
And now the estate’s sanctioned box office success story, “Michael,” an absurd, sanitized musical biopic, has audiences dancing in the aisles during the concert numbers.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 2, 2026
Political scientists are divided over whether the twenty- five million people of Mexican ancestry in the United States represent an exception to the classic immigrant success story.
From "Class Matters" by The New York Times
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