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    succeeding


    1. “Not again,” Henry said as he lifted up the paper and got a napkin, trying in vain to wipe the jam off the paper and succeeding only in smearing it around even more


    2. ’ He went on, barely succeeding in sounding civil he changes the subject so quickly


    3. “Oh I don’t believe our record keeping is that good,” he was still trying to act casual, but not completely succeeding


    4. There is a strange uneasy feeling around the house all evening with everyone trying to be normal and nearly succeeding, but I am not the only one who is relieved when it is time for bed


    5. If the society were annually to employ all the labour which it can annually purchase, as the quantity of labour would increase greatly every year, so the produce of every succeeding year would be of vastly greater value than that of the foregoing


    6. In the succeeding years of plenty, it was more difficult to get labourers and servants


    7. and the succeeding crop is mortgaged for the payment


    8. It had been the Tahoe that had opened up new vistas of trade, added new members to the Alliance, opened the frontier even further, and inspired the succeeding generations toward a greatness that hadn't beckoned them before there was a Tahoe


    9. “Kill us all, stop the mission succeeding, anything she has to, in order to stop the colonisation program


    10. She positioned herself next to Parmayan, trying so hard to appear relaxed, but not really succeeding

    11. comprehended in one lot, which may sometimes consist of twenty or thirty persons, of whom the survivors succeed to the annuities of all those who die before them; the last survivor succeeding to the annuities of the whole lot


    12. In view of what he has accomplished to date, and this should come as no surprise, he is well on his way to succeeding


    13. The more allies we have working for the cause the greater the chance of succeeding


    14. It commanded the succeeding rows of trenches on the hillside and the strongly fortified and barricaded outskirts of the city, that rose like a wall along the next crest


    15. The 16th, 6th, 9th, 13th, and 24th Infantry formed along the captured ridge, while Pearson's Brigade, 10th, 21st, and 2nd Infantry, which had extended on the extreme left, swept over a succeeding ridge, driving in a second outpost of the enemy


    16. Nine succeeding rows of trenches must first have been captured on the slope leading from San Juan, the terrible barricade of barbed wire, protected by the forts and blockhouses, surmounted, before the stormers could reach the city and its immediate defences


    17. The end of this strange looking stem was attached to a stout root buried in the ground, and no matter how hard the young badger pulled at it, he couldn't free himself, only succeeding in drawing the plant stem tighter about his leg until it began to disappear into his flesh


    18. Sophisticated Americans, or those who fancy themselves as such, may oftentimes try to imitate or adopt European manners without quite succeeding in pulling it off; much in the manner of a saloon girl vested in all the gaudy trimmings feigning respectability at the opera house!


    19. Gordy personally, did more to help the people than did the federal government and, following each succeeding hurricane that hit the coast, his charities were the first to arrive – with the cameras rolling, of course


    20. Neither the preceding nor succeeding texts seems to reveal much about how this practice got started

    21. The post-Exodus Hebrews dared not call their God by his ancient name “EL” for all the centuries of their succeeding history, substituting the Tetragrammaton, Yahweh (YHWH)


    22. It only squeaked in at the last possible moment of the council, whose responsibility it was to codify a uniform work that would be able to be used to present the Word to the world of that and succeeding generations


    23. The scant “clues” that we have inherited don’t allow us the pleasure of positive confirmation, but all of history succeeding that time seems to positively affirm that the “traditionalists” went on to eventual extinction, or at least their ideas did, as Man’s next best guess expanded toward the more powerful forces seen within climatic disturbances


    24. Now that the Surge is succeeding, the battle for Iraq has largely disappeared from the news pages


    25. He established himself as a general, but politically remained in the shadows until succeeding Augustus at age fifty-five


    26. this case, as in so many others, partly succeeding


    27. Both sides were succeeding only in frustrating the other


    28. Even though the enemy was outnumbered, they were succeeding


    29. and succeeding beyond their original expectations


    30. And they are succeeding

    31. Fed up with trying to have children and never succeeding?


    32. The record shows he is succeeding --- fertility is viewed as a hindrance not a blessing, men and women are viewed as the same, the government has now established a powerful tool to enforce contraception, and the role of the father is being marginalized


    33. Much more about this situation will be shown in succeeding chapters


    34. In the September issue of Forbes magazine, a prominent business publication just out on newsstands across the nation, my father conveyed the impression that I had failed to prove myself, and, at the least, was unworthy of succeeding him


    35. Yours is the greatness of serving as an example to succeeding generations of men and women who would realize their own dreams—an example that proves that vision, ability, hard work and creativity lead to success


    36. Always trying but never really succeeding


    37. "I am positively pleased to meet you," the Doc told Charmaine, succeeding with masterful will power at keeping his eyes on her face and not on her tits


    38. Moshe's feet told him that they were succeeding rather well


    39. Gary Croot had been the Duluth COTP for one month, after succeeding Cmdr


    40. Whether the perpetrators are succeeding by design or merely by sincere belief does not alter the outcome

    41. the decrease it becomes cumulative for the succeeding year


    42. the posts of how other network marketers are succeeding online, you


    43. In effect, I have pointed you in the right direction so your chances of succeeding have enormously increased


    44. Without the moral strength - the belief that what you are doing is good - you will have a hard time succeeding


    45. He seems to be driven by a strange mixture, a need to be seen to be succeeding as well as the real need to have power over everything around him


    46. as a clock for the succeeding 6, 7 and 9 Output for the seven-segment’s in the order: pin 6=F, 7=G, 9=D, 10=A, decade counter in a multi-decade through 13 11=E, 12=B and 13=C


    47. Succeeding philosophies were more powerful and overlayed earlier ones


    48. It organizes by modeling through and aligning succeeding work execution levels


    49. seems to think he can win her over from her evil and he seems to be succeeding


    50. It was a dark family Christmas that year and everyone tried to make the best of it without succeeding












































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    Synonyms for "succeeding"

    succeeding future next

    "succeeding" definitions

    coming after or following


    (of elected officers) elected but not yet serving