succession
Example Sentences
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"When we have two spacecraft crossing those regions in quick succession, we can monitor how those regions vary on timescales as short as two minutes," Lillis said.
From Science Daily
When Rupert’s children watched its too-close-for-comfort version of the chaos following Logan Roy’s sudden death, they leapt to nail down their family’s succession plan before it was too late.
From Salon
During this process, an atomic nucleus absorbs neutrons in rapid succession.
From Science Daily
Earlier this week, a group of First Nations leaders gathered at the Alberta legislature in Edmonton to call on the provincial premier, Danielle Smith, to quash any possible succession referendum.
From BBC
They have the chance to build momentum against a run of mid-table sides before tackling a daunting series of games in May when they play all three of their Champions League-chasing rivals in succession.
From BBC
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