Sentence examples for without a succession from inspiring English sources

Without a succession plan, it took the firm about a month to appoint a permanent successor.

One might infer from the film that Putin is mortal, too — and that, like Stalin, he will die without a succession plan, and that his inner circle, like Stalin's, will start fighting over his seat while he is still breathing.

How many boards allowed entrenched leaders to remain in place without a succession plan?

The stock price didn't suffer much during Deromedi's illness, but his month-long absence was a warning to any board without a succession plan.

The title is taken from Alan Clarke's Elephant, a 1988 BBC TV film that presented without any commentary a succession of killings in Northern Ireland.

During this time, she began writing songs and was set up with a succession of songwriters, but without success.

Rumors surfaced that General Yang had privately raised the prospect of a succession plan without the likes of Mr. Jiang, who at the time was displaying lukewarm support for market-oriented reforms.

However, he died without issue, and there followed a succession of grants and reversions until Glastonbury Abbey was dissolved by Henry VIII, and the Abbey's lands, including Shepton Mallet, were granted to the Duchy of Cornwall in 1536.

As a consequence, mallets have short handles and the amplitude of swing is small, allowing a succession of rapid blows without undue fatigue.

One of the megaspores in the ovule that results from meiosis enlarges and undergoes a succession of free nuclear divisions (without wall formation).

A franchise without its symbolic leader is an altered business, regardless of a succession plan.