suc
1 Americanabbreviation
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This suc... oh, hang on, yes she is.
From The Guardian ● Feb. 9, 2011
He made such a suc cess of the English mill at Manchester that he was eventually made a partner, in spite of his regrettable politics.
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Most suc cessful, most notorious of all communist experiments was the Oneida Community, scene of the "world's one great experiment in human eugenics."
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The ardor cooled after the suc cess of U.S. space explorations made it seem that America was first once more.
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In favour of the former hypothesis are such passages as the following: I., 4, 84: “May you suc prosper.”
From Philip Massinger by A. H. Cruickshank
Senator James C. Couzens, progressive ex-Mayor of Detroit and suc- cessor to Mr. Newberry, declared in a public memorandum that demagogues throughout the country are magnifying the difficulties under which railways are operating.
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He sank his whole fortune financing and building the plane that won the Schneider Cup from Italy in 1922, defended it suc- cessfully the next year.
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Babylon and Nineveh and ancient Rome," cried he, "wallowed in the wealth of material prosperity, stood naked and unashamed in their perdition—and suc- cumbed.
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The back-to-back suc- cesses made the pair a force to be reckoned with and probably led the studio to let them produce and direct Aliens.
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Governments suc- ceed each other and bid for success by different devices; but the "patronage of art" is a plank, as we should say here, in every platform.
From A Little Tour in France by Henry James
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