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According to Merriam-Webster, "succeed" means to achieve a desired goal or outcome, or to attain a higher position or status.

The Oxford English Dictionary defines "succeed" as to accomplish something intended or attempted, or to come after something or someone in time or order.
Cambridge Dictionary defines "succeed" as to achieve something you have been trying to do, or to get a high position or a lot of money.

She worked hard and finally succeeded in getting her dream job.
The company will succeed in its mission to expand globally if it continues to innovate and adapt.
He succeeded in climbing the mountain after months of training and preparation.
The new policy has succeeded in reducing crime rates in the city.
She succeeded her father as the CEO of the company.

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