success story

noun

1. an account of the achievement of success, fortune, or fame by someone or some enterprise.

Example Sentences

"Through the years, dogs have had to solve all kinds of evolutionary problems that come with living with humans, whether it's surviving at high altitude, searching for their next meal as they freely roam a village, or protecting the herd, and it seems like they use wolf genes as part of a toolkit to continue their evolutionary success story."

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Economist Trevor Hambayi has described the progress with the nation's finances as an "overriding success story".

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Molly Olmstead: You were a huge political success story in the latest German elections.

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The ban - which prohibits the sale of soya grown on land cleared after 2008 - is widely credited with curbing deforestation and has been held up as a global environmental success story.

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But notes of disillusion sound throughout this ostensible success story.

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