successes

plural of success

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Recent Examples of successes Investors are also curious to hear more about the Starship rocket launches after some hurdles – and successes – in July. John Towfighi, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026 Investing in areas across finance, technology and real estate, as well as diverse sustainability initiatives in areas such as urban development and renewable energy, requires constant reinvention, rather than remaining focused on past successes. David Henkin, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026 While rehearsing for her Coachella performance, Slayyyter found out her boyfriend had cheated on her; over the following weeks, her album WOR$ST GIRL IN AMERICA and subsequent Mojave Stage appearance would mark her biggest career successes to date. Hannah Jocelyn, Pitchfork, 3 Aug. 2026 The school had successes supporting children and families with wraparound services, but struggled with its academic results. Emma Hinchliffe, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026 That’s one of the successes the mass retailer outlined in its fiscal year 2026 ESG report. Jennifer Bringle, Footwear News, 3 Aug. 2026 Other box office successes in 2026 so far include Project Hail Mary, The Devil Wears Prada 2, Obsession, Backrooms, Minions & Monstersand Hoppers. Tommy McArdle, PEOPLE, 3 Aug. 2026 Syrskyi, 60, is a more traditional military commander focused on infantry and artillery, while Fedorov, 35, is seen as a modernizer, whose focus on technological advancements in drone warfare has led to Ukraine’s recent successes in hitting Russia. Mithil Aggarwal, NBC news, 21 July 2026 Finally, Tim Spiers reviews the tournament’s biggest successes, failures, and the impact of its Americanization. The Athletic, New York Times, 21 July 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for successes
Noun
  • Perkins allowed six runs and nine hits in 5 1-3 innings as the A's have lost 11th straight series for just the third time in the last 110 seasons.
    ABC News, ABC News, 2 Aug. 2026
  • Springs allowed four hits, five walks and two runs in four innings and fell to 0-11 in his last 18 starts.
    CBS News, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • Their movements are tracked, conversations are restricted, decisions are tightly controlled, and accomplishments are rewarded with superficial incentives.
    Kate Wieczorek, Forbes.com, 1 Aug. 2026
  • But his bogus life story of being a wealthy Wall Street player with a college degree and other accomplishments quickly unraveled.
    CBS News, CBS News, 1 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • This week, a handful of the band’s classic blockbusters continue to sell well enough to appear across a variety of rosters.
    Hugh McIntyre, Forbes.com, 28 July 2026
  • None of these qualify as blockbusters, but with the trade deadline next Monday, the first cracks in the dam have sprung leaks.
    Jayson Stark, New York Times, 27 July 2026
Noun
  • During her tenure, Granger helped drive several defense achievements, including the commissioning of the USS Fort Worth in 2012.
    Rachel Royster, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Leaders can use this time to intentionally spotlight and celebrate both the cultural and professional achievements of diverse team members.
    Julie Kratz, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
Noun
  • There are also plenty of trainers – two-time Triple Crown winner Bob Baffert among them – who rarely balk at running Derby winners back two weeks later in the Preakness.
    Dana O’Neil, CNN Money, 4 Aug. 2026
  • By contrast, the clearest long-term winners treated the creation of customer value as primary and used digital technology, and later AI, as means to that end.
    Steve Denning, Forbes.com, 3 Aug. 2026

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