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success story

American  

noun

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


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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

Every retailer today wants its own version of the Costco private-label success story Kirkland.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

About 850 seabird-restoration projects are in operation worldwide today, according to Audubon’s Seabird Restoration Database, and a good number of them are succeeding by adopting techniques pioneered and refined in Maine’s success story.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 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

They wanted their students to hear our real-life success story.

From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers

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