success story
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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“We all think of Amazon as a great success story at this point,” Franklin said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 9, 2026
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
Nebius isn’t as well-known as its nearest competitor, CoreWeave, which became a success story early in the artificial-intelligence boom.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 18, 2026
Which is partly why her Bollywood breakthrough felt larger than a routine success story.
From BBC • May 15, 2026
For a variety of reasons, both blacks and whites distorted the nature of this black success story and its significance to other African-Americans.
From "The Best of Enemies" by Osha Gray Davidson
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