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Discover LudwigThe phrase "brief success" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It is typically used to refer to a short-lived or temporary period of success. Here is an example: "After a brief success with their new product, sales began to decline rapidly."
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But Murray cautioned against brief success fuelling unreasonable expectations for British tennis.
ABC entertainment executives failed to develop any big hits to capitalize on the brief success of "Millionaire".
I enjoyed brief success at this, too, enough so that as I passed an older classmate, she huffed that I was "like, already riding".
Angelo Sosa had brief success at the modern Chinese restaurant Yumcha in Greenwich Village and the sandwich shop Xie Xie in Hell's Kitchen.
But the breakup of the coalition ended his brief success, for the Romanians were too outnumbered to stand alone against the Ottomans.
He found brief success on Broadway in the early 40's before getting his break when Paramount Pictures offered him a contract.
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His literary moment in the sun was brief, and success did not favour Fleming, or his wife, Ann.
That's literally the best thing anyone can expect: brief, minor success followed by years of being crushed by your association with the show.
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