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spate

noun as in series

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And despite occasional disappointments, a spate of earnings from the so-called Magnificent Seven—which also includes Alphabet, Amazon.com, Meta Platforms and Tesla—helped the Nasdaq finish October 4.7% higher.

A common complaint has been female players having to use men's boots, which have been linked to the spate of serious knee ligament injuries in the WSL.

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Amnesty researcher Roland Ebole told AFP that much of the anger stems from a spate of abductions and murders targeting government critics that many blame on her son.

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And the recent spate of cuts, she said, told her “very little” about the current state of the economy.

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But many in India had not heard of these guns until last week, when a spate of injuries was reported after Diwali.

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