consecutive
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The back-to-back victories marked just the second time in the team’s history that it has won consecutive World Cup matches—and the first since the inaugural tournament in 1930.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 19, 2026
However, after a stellar start to trading life, SpaceX stock ended the holiday-shortened week with two consecutive falls, ending Thursday trading down 3.6% at $185.
From Barron's • Jun. 19, 2026
During the 2022 World Cup in Qatar, Mexico was eliminated in the group stage for the first time since 1978, breaking a streak of seven consecutive appearances in the knockout rounds.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 19, 2026
The Bank of England held rates at 3.75% for a fourth consecutive meeting this week.
From BBC • Jun. 18, 2026
She sobs when the judge sentences The Taker—Daniel Wainwright—to two consecutive life sentences.
From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti
Vocabulary lists containing consecutive
Essential Academic Vocabulary for High School Students, List 2
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