The strategy seems to have worked in the near term.

So far that strategy did not seem to be working.

So far, he noted, their strategy seemed to be working.

The mayor's first strategy seemed to be to go for someone in his own image.

The strategy of growth through acquisition seems to be working.

As the article says, more competition and poor strategy seem to have done for them.

"The strategy they put in place last year seems to be working well for them," she said.

The strategy seems to be paying off, especially in recent months.

Detroit's strategy seemed like a good idea at the time.

The strategy seems to be to give women added value.