succeeding
adjective
Origin of succeeding
succeed
verb (used without object)
verb (used with object)
Origin of succeed
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Related Words for succeeding
prosper, accomplish, get, win, triumph, benefit, thrive, flourish, overcome, prevail, realize, achieve, gain, assume, replace, retrieve, secure, obtain, surmount, recoverExamples from the Web for succeeding
Contemporary Examples of succeeding
Pentagon leaders agree to a person that the U.S. war against ISIS is succeeding.
Succeeding beyond expectations, AIG actually managed to pay them back in full and provide them with a $23 billion profit by 2012.
On the other hand, “Booty” is an example of Lopez venturing into the campier arenas of pop music and succeeding.
One guy is trying (and, sort of, succeeding) at turning this into an Airplane joke.
Both are tremendously talented, smart leaders who have built careers failing, adapting, and then succeeding.
Historical Examples of succeeding
There was something, however, to be disclosed on the succeeding day.
Let them ponder on the probability of succeeding with the people.
Sunday under Three HeadsCharles Dickens
Little by little during the succeeding two days he pieced out the situation.
Quaint CourtshipsVarious
The sun found the Lenape, on the succeeding day, a nation of mourners.
The Last of the MohicansJames Fenimore Cooper
He knew then that the Southern advance was succeeding, succeeding so far at least.
The Rock of ChickamaugaJoseph A. Altsheler