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Sentence count:244+8Posted:2017-02-14Updated:2020-07-24
Antonym: predecessorSimilar words: successsuccessfulsuccessionsuccessfullyecological successionprocessorintercessorsucceedMeaning: [sək'sesə(r)]  n. 1. a person who follows next in order 2. a thing or person that immediately replaces something or someone 3. a person who inherits some title or office. 
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121. Its successor Outlook 2000 adds more bulk that you can safely do without.
122. Tiberi is the man whom President Jacques Chirac chose as his successor to run Paris when he himself became president in 1995.
123. Meanwhile Mr Redwood's successor has bowed to pressure to sever his business links with Asda.
124. He has experience of leadership at all levels, as has his possible successor Ashley Metcalfe.
125. His designated successor, Madeleine Albright, is expected to be quickly confirmed by the Senate and sworn in next week.
126. No successor will be named as Entertainment chairman when he steps down.
127. A worthy successor has emerged with the Annual Gala, raising funds to help village projects and renovations.
128. I had watched her successor, David Ennals, come under withering union fire for cutting back on the hospital building programme.
129. When Major resigned after Labour's victory, Heseltine was the obvious successor until a heart attack ruled him out.
130. His acting successor is the authority's planning director Mr John Harrhy, brother of Gordon.
131. Kakudji-the president's closest adviser and hardest of hard-liners-offered himself as successor, according to several accounts.
132. Valentinian's immediate successor, Petronius Maximus, was killed in the commotion preceding the Vandal sack of Rome in 455.
133. The present supreme leader, Ali Khamenei,(http://sentencedict.com/successor.html) displaced Montazeri as Khomeini's chosen successor in 1989.
134. The interim government was not and did not become the constitutional successor of the Government of President Siad Barre.
135. Bryn Jones was bought from Wolves as James's successor in 1938 but war intervened to cut short his career.
136. It is true that just six months before his death he chose Lehna as his successor.
137. Hurd, a former career diplomat and Foreign Office Minister of State, was the obvious choice as his successor.
138. Henry became successor to the Burghley estate and in return the ninth Earl settled his younger brother's debts.
139. In the autumn they must find a successor to President Kenan Evren, whose seven-year term ends in November.
140. Many people regard him as a likely successor to the current managing director.
141. Ellis, according to his successor Beto, had two overriding overt concerns.
142. Certainly Chester, which was the successor to the Diocese of Lichfield as the ecclesiastical authority for Stockport, offered great opportunities.
143. Two weeks after the death of Pope John Paul(sentencedict.com), the cardinals met to elect his successor.
144. My successor spent several months on the intercontinental telephone lines trying to locate the debtors.
145. Its successor will be better, and contain extra lenses that should offset the effects of the bungled mirror.
146. In a heavily guarded courtroom, the former president implicated his successor, Rafsanjani, and Khamenei.
147. After the 1987 general election, Gould was considered Kinnock's natural successor.
148. OfficeMax said it will name a successor before its annual shareholders' meeting scheduled for May 22.
149. He was fortunate enough to marry Louis XII's only daughter and so became the appointed successor.
150. Unless the two main parties can agree on a successor a contest seems inevitable.
More similar words: successsuccessfulsuccessionsuccessfullyecological successionprocessorintercessorsucceedsucceed inaccessoppressoraccessiblein excess ofinaccessibletransgressordue process of lawsuccorsuccumbsuccinctscissorslessonrecessexcessprocesscessionincessantprocessedexcessiverecessivecessation
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