Dying
Successful
Successful adjective - Marked by vigorous growth and well-being especially economically.
Usage example: sold their successful dry-cleaning business and retired to Hawaii
Dying is an antonym for successful.
Both words in one sentence
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Instead of dying a quick death against The Mod Squad and The Flip Wilson Show as expected, the show soon killed them and went on for a successful nine-year run.
Source: Series / The Waltons - The only successful attempt to penetrate the barrier involved dying and walking as a non-corporeal spirit.
Source: Literature / Labyrinths of Echo -
In the 2010s much of the periphery hatedom is dying out thanks to various successful spinoffs and a more "modern" reboot that resonates well with comic readers.
Source: Periphery Hatedom
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