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success story

American  

noun

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


Example Sentences

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It’s the slow-motion success story that made L.A.’s air not immaculate, but at least livable.

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 26, 2026

It’s a success story of taking every day, every boat and every round of the hospital ward one day at a time.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

"Timo Werner is and remains an undeniable part of the success story of RB Leipzig," the club's managing director for sport Marcel Schaefer said.

From Barron's • Jan. 29, 2026

For 88 million U.S. households that already own their property, the housing market is a major success story.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 20, 2026

He thought about what Grover had said, that this could be the start of a real success story.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen