Successful Definition & Meaning – Merriam-Webster

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If the petition is successful, Democrats can bring DeSaulnier’s bill to the floor, amend it with their own debt ceiling increase proposal, and vote on it.

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Reese Gorman, Washington Examiner, 2 May 2023

Investing in your people and culture is the only way to make sure that your strategy is meaningful and successful.

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Sherzod Odilov, Fortune, 1 May 2023

If that proves successful, the team hopes to move toward commercialization.

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Tim Newcomb, Popular Mechanics, 1 May 2023

Then came hours of waiting for news about which bid was successful.

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Chris Isidore, CNN, 1 May 2023

Lies are overwhelmingly successful, because there is no reliable system or machine for detecting them.

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Paul Tullis, Town & Country, 30 Apr. 2023

But the state’s worsening housing shortage is the single largest obstacle to moving those being treated into safe places to live, which many agree is a central element of making the program successful.

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Scott Wilson, Anchorage Daily News, 30 Apr. 2023

California launched a legal battle with U.S. railroads Thursday that, if successful, could improve the health of people who live near train yards in Chicago.

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John Lippert, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2023

And that an economically successful, internationally assertive India could provide an important counterweight to China, in Asia and beyond.

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Ned Temko, The Christian Science Monitor, 27 Apr. 2023

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