to have success in vs have success in

Both "to have success in" and "have success in" are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. "To have success in" is more formal and emphasizes the action of achieving success, while "have success in" is more commonly used in everyday language.

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to have success in

This phrase is correct and commonly used in formal contexts.

This phrase is used in formal writing or speech to emphasize the action of achieving success in a particular area or field.

Examples:

She worked hard to have success in her career.
In order to have success in business, you need to be persistent.
He strived to have success in his academic pursuits.

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We all do. It's the price we pay to have success in a man's world.
The legal conditions are there on paper, but we have yet to achieve success in this area, which is a key element of Europe's social objectives.
People are going to America to have success.
Commissioner, you have a Herculean task ahead of you to reconcile all of this, and we very much hope you are going to have success.
We really have to stick to policy coherence so that we do not have success in Haiti only to have all our progress ruined because of other harmful policies.
At a time when there are many questions with regard to what Europe is doing and what it is about, the one area where we can claim to have success and where we have responded to the concerns of European citizens is in the area of public health.
Success in America is unlike success anywhere else.
I wish him great success in implementing this programme.
Since March 2007, all vacancy notices include a clear indication of whether success in tests is a precondition for success in the competition.
Those who want success in Stockholm must measure and compare how far we have come along the road to success.
Police and customs success should not be measured just by arrests but by success in bringing criminal organisations to justice.
Madam President, firstly, I wish the Swedish Presidency every success in the knowledge that their success will certainly be Europe's success as well.
But we do have success stories.
The concerto did have success with the audience.
You know, Peggy, most anyone can have success with the proper breaks.
Success in employment policy will of course be synonymous with success in economic policy.
We wish you success, Commissioner, because your success in this field will be Parliament's success and the European Union's success too.
The fourth key to success in my book is focus.
What has brought success in the past will not do today.
The key to success in life... a healthy marriage.

Alternatives:

to achieve success in
to be successful in
to attain success in
to reach success in
to gain success in

have success in

This phrase is correct and commonly used in everyday language.

This phrase is used in informal conversations or writing to talk about achieving success in a particular area or field.

Examples:

She has had success in her new job.
They have had success in their fundraising efforts.
He hopes to have success in his upcoming project.

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We all do. It's the price we pay to have success in a man's world.
We really have to stick to policy coherence so that we do not have success in Haiti only to have all our progress ruined because of other harmful policies.
And I think a different agent might have more success in training him.
Studies at Harvard have shown success in avoiding pitfalls when they remain involved in sport.
I think such mockery would have more success in Hyde Park than in the European Parliament.
Experience has shown that the programmes implemented have enjoyed some success in maintaining the viability of the sector.
Battery collection schemes have been a success in several Member States thanks to diverse and long-standing endeavours.
Human rights clauses have had some success in the past.
Indeed at this point not all problems have been solved but, as the debate has also shown, we have achieved success in all aspects.
Similar role-play games have met with huge success in Denmark, Sweden and Norway.
The successive rounds of enlargement have been an unparalleled success in the history of our continent.
Taxes of this kind have been a great success in Sweden.
LEADER programmes have already demonstrated great success in generating additional finance for investment in such jobs.
Though our forces have had great success in tamping down extremists, I'm afraid the few remaining only grow more militant.
I have had little success in applying the master's arts, in looking for anything of great worth.
Both bridges have had considerable success in reducing traffic time and in generating significant economic advantages for the regions they connect.
I hope that this will have even greater success in the next few years, including in connection with the Danube Strategy.
By then, I hope that we will have had more success in requiring mutuality in our relationships with third countries.
But the good news there is that we'll probably have success with natural cycle in vitro.
EU States have already had tangible success in reducing pollution from land-based sources of emissions, but ships still emit pollutants in EU waters which could be reduced by introducing a sulphur limit.

Alternatives:

achieve success in
be successful in
attain success in
reach success in
gain success in

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to have success in vs have success in