successes

plural of success

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Recent Examples of successes To Prime and Beyond From 2002’s Resident Evil remake to the more recent successes with Resident Evil 2 & 4, Capcom has managed to recreate the feeling and survival horror tropes of the originals while modernizing the gameplay. — Daryl Baxter, Space.com, 1 Nov. 2026 By contrast, the successes of financialization—including the countless projects and transactions that proceed smoothly every day—go largely unnoticed. — Monica Ningen, Fortune, 29 Oct. 2026 One of the most surprising successes of Nike Sportswear’s 2026 output has been the return of the Air Bakin retro basketball sneaker. — Riley Jones, Footwear News, 29 Oct. 2026 What are going to be the big successes and failures for the respective competing parties in this election? — Alex Weprin, HollywoodReporter, 29 Oct. 2026 The 2019–24 missions achieved important tactical successes by improving maritime awareness, intercepting some attacks, and stopping a complete shutdown of shipping. — Dana Stroul, Foreign Affairs, 28 Oct. 2026 As the two services, TV’s top dogs, battle for our attention, Netflix has been making a concerted effort in recent years to convert YouTube successes into phenoms on its own platform. — Caroline Darya Framke, New York Times, 28 Oct. 2026 At the demonstration on Monday, Sosa shared her successes as a board member of the Street Vendor Project, which was instrumental in a sweeping reform package enacted in January to better protect vendors in NYC. — Zareen Syed, Chicago Tribune, 27 Oct. 2026 The flagship Lego movies are considered big successes, and the company even partnered with Pharrell Williams in 2024 to create a biopic animated entirely with Lego bricks. — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for successes
Noun
  • On October 24, 2006, Taylor Swift was released—the debut album by a 16-year-old with blonde curls, cowboy boots, and a special talent for turning heartbreak into hits.
    — Ilaria Perrotta, Vanity Fair, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Jackson Chourio and William Contreras each had two hits, including an RBI single.
    — Steve Megaree, Los Angeles Times, 24 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The full record includes real accomplishments, like restoring a depleted franchise to playoff relevance, attracting Kevin Durant and Kyrie Irving, adding James Harden and recovering substantial draft capital after that era unraveled.
    — C.J. Holmes, New York Daily News, 1 Nov. 2026
  • When judging, Sallam is less interested in comparing styles or technical accomplishments than in what remains after the screening.
    — Essie Assibu, Variety, 30 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • The last two, both toplined by Salman Khan, were blockbusters for the banner.
    — Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 26 Oct. 2026
  • Roughly 66 novel drugs are in the pipeline for FDA approval, including potential blockbusters like Moderna and Merck's cancer drug for melanoma, and a next-generation obesity drug from Eli Lilly.
    — Paulina Likos, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2026
Noun
  • Doncic has been on a scoring tear for the Lakers, his play at such a high level that even coach JJ Redick has marveled at the guard’s achievements.
    — Broderick Turner, Los Angeles Times, 3 Nov. 2026
  • In her role as secretary of state, Benson says her achievements include upgrades to online services, cutting the average wait time for in-person visits and creating self-service stations at branch offices and grocery stores.
    — Karma Sabbah, CBS News, 3 Nov. 2026
Noun
  • CrowdStrike and Palo Alto Networks were our two biggest winners last week — both up more than 11% as news of the security flaws in the PHP programming language touched off a global security scramble.
    — Alexa LoMonaco, CNBC, 24 Oct. 2026
  • Of the 13 previous races at COTA since 2012, 11 winners have started on the front row.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 24 Oct. 2026

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“Successes.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/successes. Accessed 5 Nov. 2026.

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