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be successful

verb as in come through

verb as in go over

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"But I also think it speaks to a legitimate problem, which we have seen in the last couple decades, a problem with men...where there's an epidemic of loneliness, a sense the world is passing them by, a sense that modernity has made it harder to be successful as a husband and a father. I think that's had some real psychic effects," he said.

From BBC

“I was letting go of the idea that I needed to be perfect and polite so that people would like me or I would be successful. All of these things were actually starting to hinder me,” says Black.

These bills, should they ever be successful, threaten to ensnare people in abusive and violent relationships while disproportionately limiting low-income Americans' access to divorce, argued Katie Dilks, the executive director of advocacy organization Oklahoma Access to Justice.

From Salon

So Delap can be successful here and score for the third successive league game.

From BBC

“If I wasn’t sure he was going to be successful, I wouldn’t let him out on his own.”

From Slate

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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