striking success
collocation in Englishmeaningsofstrikingandsuccess
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striking
adjective
uk/ˈstraɪ.kɪŋ/us/ˈstraɪ.kɪŋ/
very unusual or easily noticed, and therefore attracting a lot ...
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success
noun
uk/səkˈses/us/səkˈses/
the achieving of the results wanted or ...
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It is pleasant to report that this production is astrikingsuccess.
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After all, it has not been astrikingsuccess.
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That is certainly a plane which we hope will be a verystrikingsuccess, but there are others.
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All this adds up to astrikingsuccessstory.
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It showsstrikingsuccessin dealing with those who are habitually taken to court and charged with drunken offences.
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The neighbourhood watch scheme has been astrikingsuccessin the metropolis, where there are 390 schemes in operation and a further 590 planned.
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No one could have fulfilled these heavy duties or carried them out, often in intense heat, with greater devotion and morestrikingsuccess.
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In a picture which is a dark one we should take note of that verystrikingsuccesswhich has been achieved.
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This has already been done withstrikingsuccessin some countries on the initiative of some of their banking institutions.
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Hitherto it seems to me that those difficulties have been overcome withstrikingsuccess.
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I believe it to have been a verystrikingsuccess.
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We are told that the commissioning of magistrates to police authorities in the counties has been astrikingsuccess.
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Privatisation works: it has been one of thestrikingsuccessstories of the past 20 years.
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For example, we have hadstrikingsuccessin the expansion of probation and community service orders.
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Would he have considered it then astrikingsuccess?
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Ourstrikingsuccessin achieving full employment over most of the country since the war has led to overfull employment in some of the chief industrial centres.
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It has been used recently withstrikingsuccessin designing a course of instruction to convert gunners to the use of the highly complicated field artillery computer equipment.
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Thestrikingsuccessattained was largely due to his magnificent personal example.
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Sorel was appointed to teach diplomatic history (1872), a duty which he performed withstrikingsuccess.
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She afterward abandoned the regular comedy for dance, song, and recitation, but achieved nostrikingsuccess.
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