| name successor | 15.93 | No successor is named. | ||
| choose successor | 8.43 | No successor has been chosen. | ||
| find successor | 5.46 | The problem is finding a successor. | ||
| appoint successor | 4.67 | Gov. Roger Wilson would appoint a successor. | ||
| elect successor | 3.82 | The party would elect his successor, he added. | ||
| announce successor | 2.17 | No successor was announced. | ||
| pick successor | 2.04 | He said he will pick a successor without a search committee. | ||
| select successor | 1.58 | No successor has been selected. | ||
| groom successor | 1.18 | Nor did Roosevelt groom a successor. | ||
| nominate successor | 1.18 | He has not nominated a successor. | ||
| designate successor | 1.05 | Arafat has not designated a successor. | ||
| have successor | 0.92 | Do they have successors today? | ||
| decide successor | 0.72 | The pope will decide their successors. | ||
| seek successor | 0.66 | Still, the CVG allowed Placer to seek a successor. | ||
| confirm successor | 0.59 | She had agreed to remain in the position until a successor was confirmed. | ||
| leave successor | 0.59 | But childless, he left no successor. | ||
| discuss successor | 0.53 | The presidential press service said Yeltsin discussed a successor for Tumanov, who is retiring. | ||
| identify successor | 0.46 | Meanwhile, Whirlpool has already identified his successor. | ||
| anoint successor | 0.39 | Tudjman has anointed no successor. | ||
| determine successor | 0.39 | Corruption could become a major issue in the campaign to determine his successor. |