succeed sb as premier

Frequency: 7.010.1 per million words

To become the next premier after someone else.

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  • The party expects her to succeed the current leader as premier.
  • After intense negotiations, he finally succeeded his predecessor as premier.
  • Many are speculating who will succeed the outgoing leader as premier.
  • She was determined to succeed her mentor as premier and implement her vision.
  • It's a great challenge to succeed such a popular figure as premier.
  • He hopes to succeed the incumbent as premier in the upcoming election.
  • The public debated who would be best to succeed the long-serving statesman as premier.
  • Should he step down, his deputy is poised to succeed him as premier.
  • Historically, it's difficult for an opposition figure to succeed a ruling party member as premier.
  • The news confirmed that she would succeed the former minister as premier next month.