successes

plural of success

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Recent Examples of successes And for all the Padres’ successes under private equity wizard Peter Seidler, his biggest bet went bust, the ‘23 Padres missing the playoffs despite his approving MLB’s third-highest payroll. Tom Krasovic, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 Aug. 2026 How someone celebrates their financial successes can reveal their financial priorities. Jackie Combs, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026 Toxic candidates, from our experience, often easily answer questions about successes and strengths but struggle with those about about failures, dependencies, and how others experienced working with them. Harvard Business Review, 24 Aug. 2026 Pressure on defense budget but military successes The president also described severe financial pressure on Ukraine’s defense effort. Reuters, NBC news, 23 Aug. 2026 Earlier this year, its successes propelled it into the unicorn club. Emma Burleigh, Fortune, 23 Aug. 2026 Gorman left the Whalers in 1982, and missed the franchise’s successes in the mid-80s. Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 23 Aug. 2026 In addition to many successes, there is no record of his office abusing employees, leaking passwords, giving the public false information, or losing expensive reports. Krista Kafer, Denver Post, 21 Aug. 2026 The company’s leadership responded to this anxiety with a consistent stream of clinical and regulatory successes. Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for successes
Noun
  • Webb mentioned his poor performance in Boston in 2024, allowing four runs on nine hits over 3 2/3 innings.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 22 Aug. 2026
  • Guerrero had two hits in his return from the seven-day concussion list.
    ABC News, ABC News, 22 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Those accomplishments, though, weren’t fresh in mind when Devers stepped into the batter’s box for the first time Friday.
    Justice delos Santos, Mercury News, 21 Aug. 2026
  • Despite those accomplishments, students and colleagues often point to her humility.
    Nicole Buss, Sacbee.com, 21 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • In mid-August, the Hollywood blockbusters tend to clear out of movie theaters and smaller indie titles move in.
    Randy Myers, Mercury News, 19 Aug. 2026
  • The combined success of these blockbusters — not to mention the droves of smaller-scale films doing their part — has helped vault the domestic box office back to numbers many prognosticators thought were ancient history.
    Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 17 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The crowning achievement in a long list of achievements for Jobs, the late Apple co-founder, was the introduction of the iPhone, which is still the company’s cash cow to this day.
    Morgan Chittum, CNBC, 25 Aug. 2026
  • Read on to learn about Parton’s legacy from her music career, theme parks, and other history-making achievements.
    Jessica Vacco-Bolaños, StyleCaster, 25 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • The English-language voice cast features Lenny Henry, while five-time Grammy Award-winners Michael League and Bob Lanzetti of Snarky Puppy contribute to the original score.
    Leo Barraclough, Variety, 25 Aug. 2026
  • So what about Ohio State and Indiana, our last two national title winners?
    Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 24 Aug. 2026

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“Successes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/successes. Accessed 26 Aug. 2026.

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