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The phrase "a precedent for success" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when discussing an example or case that sets a standard for achieving success in a particular context.
Example: "The company's innovative approach to customer service has established a precedent for success that others in the industry now strive to emulate."
Alternatives: "a model for success" or "a benchmark for achievement".
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Both senators cite the Greenspan Commission as a precedent for success.
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Kilcullen reminded me that there was a precedent for American success in a sustained struggle with a formidable enemy.
Mass transplants of low-cost foreigners into Leagues One and Two have little precedent for success; a lack of competence in England's relentless footballing demands is a recipe for losing matches, and dressing-room schisms can twist the knife further.
There is some precedent for success.
There is precedent for success with 49ers quarterbacks going to the Chiefs: Joe Montana led the franchise to the A.F.C. championship game in 1993, his first season in Kansas City.
There is, however, one precedent for success – the partnership between the US military and the Sunni tribes of Anbar province, who revolted against al-Qaida in Iraq in early 2007.
Ello does plan to sell access to features in the future to create cash flow and yet as networks go, it is idealistic in its approach to revenue (although there is precedent for success).
Here, there's precedent for success: Cuban biotech centers have turned out some promising developments, including a meningitis vaccine now marketed in several South American countries.
In this case, there's precedent for success: Cuban biotech centers have turned out some promising developments, including a meningitis vaccine now being marketed in several South American countries.
The temptation now will be for success in Libya to be cited as justification in itself and a precedent for military interventions elsewhere.
There is a precedent for a team losing one if its top players and going on to success in the N.B.A. playoffs.
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