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Meanings of potential successor in English

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Usage of potential successor in English
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Gaza-born Dahlan is seen as a potential successor to Western-backed Abbas, 81.
Reuters
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Finance chief Pat Regan is seen as a likely potential successor.
Reuters
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He was widely seen as a potential successor to his father.
Radio NZ
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Gulnara Karimova was once viewed as a potential successor to her strongman father.
BBC
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He was tipped as a potential successor to Cathal Goan as director general.
The Irish Times
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Butcher Phil Colton put forward cult favourite Jacob Rees-Mogg as a potential successor.
The Guardian
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She is even considered by some to be his potential successor.
News.com.au
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He is a potential successor, though many voters find his style too soft.
Reuters
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In Saturday's letter, Buffett strongly suggested that the potential successor already works within Berkshire.
Reuters
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He plans to name Justice Ginsberg's potential successor next week.
News.com.au
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Investors also widely consider Greg Abel, 53, a potential successor.
Reuters
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Buffett hired hedge fund manager Todd Combs as a potential successor for the latter.
Reuters
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Quite understandably, many Conservative MPs wish that Ruth Davidson were a potential successor to May.
The Guardian
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Middle son Kim Jong-chol, believed to be 27, is rarely mentioned as a potential successor.
Reuters
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Chief operating officer Tim Kelly has been viewed by some analysts as a potential successor.
Reuters
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Billy Morgan is emerging as a potential successor to departed Cork football manager Brian Cuthbert.
The Irish Times
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