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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a successor for" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when referring to someone or something that will take over a role, position, or function from another person or entity.
Example: "The company is currently searching for a successor for the outgoing CEO to ensure a smooth transition."
Alternatives: "a replacement for" or "a successor to".
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A successor for North America is to be determined.
A successor for the Asia Pacific region was not named.
But until a successor for Mr. Byrd is named, they have no margin of error.
We are currently working on identifying a successor for Lauren in her Investor Relations role.
As of late Friday, Ms. Rousseff had not yet settled on a successor for Mr. Nascimento.
The F.D.A. had no comment about a successor for Dr. Cooper.
ABC News did not name a successor for Mr. Slavin at "World News Tonight" yesterday.
Ms. Jafek said Restoration had not yet named a successor for Mr. Mitchell.
Voters will chose a successor for Mr. Cianci, who was elected as an independent, in November.
The appointment may also ease investors' fears about the lack of a successor for Mr. Weill.
With the economic recovery flagging, the White House was eager to name a successor for Mr. Goolsbee.
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