Runner and Successor

Runner

Runner noun - A person who imports or exports goods secretly and illegally.

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Successor and runner are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Successor" instead a noun "Runner".

Nearby Word: running

Successor noun - A person who follows next in order.

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Runner and successor are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Runner" instead a noun "Successor".

good	good runner	good successor
female	female runner	female successor
best	best runner	best successor
better	better runner	better successor
Other adjectives: natural, perfect, original, true, ambitious, actual, real, young, new, would-be, younger.

It's basically explored every possible angle of the Teen Drama, not to mention being the successor of the shows that created the genre in the first place, and is now a certified Long Runner.

Source: Troperiffic
Shout-Out: Blade Runner (the design of the cities), I, Robot (the Hauser hologram telling Quaid to "please rephrase the question, my responses are limited"), Ghost in the Shell (the successor to the Mateba revolver used by Togusa).

Source: Film / Total Recall (2012)

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