success story
Americannoun
Example Sentences
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How they wound up on the Yankees is the sort of old-fashioned scouting success story that rarely happens in an era where analytics have largely replaced human intuition.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Nevertheless, the IPO has given people the chance to be part of this home-grown success story.
From BBC ● Sep. 17, 2026
With reading and math scores sagging across the country, Mississippi stands out as a rare education success story.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
He could be the next success story from Nigeria, where he was born and lived until coming to the area as a freshman while living with a host family, the Franklins.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 16, 2026
Yoyo came home the next day with the success story of the assembly.
From "How the García Girls Lost Their Accents" by Julia Alvarez
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