back-to-back

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He has only played 10 first-class matches, of which three were at the start of this season – three back to back for the first time in his career.

From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026

Last week Micron slumped 10%, recording its first back to back weekly losses since last July, demonstrating just how powerful its trend has been.

From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026

Staff at a business in Swansea have said it was "absolutely nuts" to have American rapper Snoop Dogg perform a full hour private set of "back to back classics" in their canteen.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

Only three other acts have gone back to back in record of the year: Billie Eilish, U2 and the late Roberta Flack.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 26, 2026

On July 1, 1858, Darwin’s and Wallace’s papers were read back to back and discussed publicly in London.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee