Sentence examples for of three successors from inspiring English sources

Having been one of three successors pushed out by Henry Ford II because he did not want a number-two shadowing him, Mr Iacocca in turn stayed on at Chrysler to frustrate his obvious heir's ambition to succeed him.

Thirty-five yeafterfter he last coached there and 10 years after his death, he is to Marquette basketball what Knute Rockne is to Notre Dame football — less successful but more flamboyant, his showman's antics and outsize personality overshadowing each of seven successors.

Earlier this year, the company — which is one of two successors to technology giant Hewlett-Packard (alongside Hewlett Packard Enterprise) — announced plans to cut 3,000 jobs by year's end.

Retain the Trident nuclear weapons programme and build a new fleet of four Successor ballistic missile submarines.

It was opened in December as one of two successor shops to a San Francisco agency named Left Field, which was dissolved after two years of operations.

The NRC was established on Oct. 11, 1974, by President Gerald Ford as one of two successor organizations to the Atomic Energy Commission (AEC), which became defunct on that same day.

About a third of the political police's files remain in the hands of five successor organisations, where they are classified for 60 to 90 years.

Continued to infinity, this tree is called the tree of two successor functions (namely left successor and right successor).

Since Christie Whitman left the governor's office in 2001 to join the Bush administration, none of her three successors has served longer than 34 months.

Of these three successor states, Epirus and Nicaea stood the best chance of reclaiming Constantinople.

Johnson, one of three possible successors named by the prime minister, said Cameron had shown humility.