success story
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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California’s gray whales have been considered an environmental success story since the passage of the 1972 Marine Mammal Protection Act and 1986’s global ban on commercial whaling.
From Los Angeles Times
Added Griffin: “That’s an amazing success story, and so how do you make that scalable? It’s a pretty insurmountable-seeming problem when you look at the macro of it. But focusing on the micro can be really important to feel like, OK, this is getting done.”
From Los Angeles Times
“We need a success story—and a success story cannot be global, it can only come through a national success.”
Rainbow Six Siege, commonly referred to as R6, has been a success story for Ubisoft, which is also behind the Assassin's Creed and Far Cry series.
From BBC
The company has found its once-in-a-generation success story turned upside down.
From Slate
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