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Meanings of worthy successor in English

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Usage of worthy successor in English
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On Grief and Reason is a worthy successor, in ways a sequel.
The Irish Times
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Without question, the old QE2 passed the baton to a worthy successor.
News.com.au
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In that sense, he casts himself as a worthy successor to Mao.
The Guardian
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Comical Coveney is no worthy successor to the aspiration of such standards.
Independent.ie
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Joe proved a worthy successor to Brigham for speed, endurance, and intelligence.
Last of the Great Scouts: The Life Story of William F. Cody ["Bu...
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However, the recently released trailers suggest that Ben Affleck is a worthy successor.
The South African
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You can twist that worthy successor of the Apostles round your little finger!
For the Term of His Natural Life
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Still in magnitude the Frankish realm was a worthy successor of the Western Empire.
Medieval Europe
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Many expected he would become a worthy successor to now-retired Swiss veteran Didier Cuche.
Reuters
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He will prove a worthy successor to his excellent uncle.
Won from the Waves
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If so, we should unbegrudgingly hail a more than worthy successor to Gay Byrne.
The Irish Times
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Maserati's new offspring looks to be a worthy successor.
Wired
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But more than that, my king, the people must see him as a worthy successor.
Hidden Warrior
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The Lieutenant-Governor went into office, and was pronounced a worthy successor to a good executive.
Lifted Masks; stories
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This faithful and worthy successor was only known as "the known."
Memoirs of the Courts of Louis XV and XVI. — Volume 6 / Being se...
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Hasdrubal proved himself a worthy successor of his father-in-law.
The Young Carthaginian: A Story of The Times of Hannibal
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