succeeding decade
collocation in Englishmeaningsofsucceedanddecade
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succeed
verb
uk/səkˈsiːd/us/səkˈsiːd/
If you succeed, you achieve something that you have been aiming for, and if a plan or piece of work succeeds, it has the results that ...
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decade
noun[C]
uk/ˈdek.eɪd/us/ˈdek.eɪd/
a period of ten years, especially a period such as 2010 ...
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(Definition ofsucceedanddecadefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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Over thesucceedingdecadeand a half, further attempts were made to substitute catheter therapy for surgery.
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In thesucceedingdecadeoccupation stabilized at 700 employees.
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Presidents have used that power less and less frequently in eachsucceedingdecade.
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Steiner had to recompose it from scratch in thesucceedingdecade.
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However, his films have since been favorably reassessed in succeeding decades.
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Despite this, his role in inaugurating the "incastellamento" of the succeeding decades is hardly disputed.
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The practice of the military's escorting settlers' wagon trains would become official government policy in succeeding decades.
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It was extended northwards in the 1860s and succeeding decades.
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Then in succeeding decades various types of facilities and locales were used to house, train, and educate the youths.
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Several other flight schools followed over the succeeding decades.
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The deshmukhs were thus given a dominant position in the rural economy which they proceeded resolutely to strengthen during the succeeding decades.
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The succeeding decades are considered the golden age in the history of the city.
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Over succeeding decades the formerly remote area was transformed from farmland and woods to middle-class housing.
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Over succeeding decades, trial grounds have been established in most major rose growing countries.
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In succeeding decades, desegregation did occur and was in fact made mandatory under court orders in the 1970s.
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In the succeeding decades the house continued to deteriorate.
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Over the succeeding decades, elk populations grew so large that they unbalanced the local ecosystem.
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These restrictions have increased over the succeeding decades.
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Nothing really worked and the problem became very serious over the succeeding decades.
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The city was a prize fought over by various political factions over the succeeding decades of instability.
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