Peter overcame a lot of difficulties before succeeding as a doctor.
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Succeeding
/səkˈsiːdɪŋ/
Synonyms for "succeeding" (65 found)
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on the up-and-upon topout in frontposteriorpostpositionalpostpositiveprosperousproximatepuisnesequacioussequentsequentialserialsubsequentsuccessfulsuccessionalsuccessivesuffixedsurefiretrailing
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15 entriesassume presidencycomplete taskconsecutive eventsemerging scholarensuing paragraphinherit thronelater developmentslater sectionmake progresspromising researcherreach goalrising starsubsequent chaptersubsequent eventssucceed to office
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8 entriessucceeding chaptersucceeding eventssucceeding generationsucceeding monarchsucceeding presidentsucceeding researcherssucceeding studiessucceeding year
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Mr Smith was announced as the succeeding chairman.
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My brother tried many times to pass the examination, finally succeeding.
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I am sure of succeeding.
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