chain of events
Example Sentences
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Some suspect the chain of events that led to the recent charges began nearly two years ago, when a private jet arrived at a small New Mexico airport carrying three people.
From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026
This chain of events provides a potential explanation that links M. morganii to depression.
From Science Daily • Apr. 25, 2026
But Kaneva said “something is off” with that chain of events.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 24, 2026
A prime minister not noted for hyperbolic or emotive language in public has unleashed a volley of vitriol - a chain of events "staggering," "shocking," "unforgivable," he claims.
From BBC • Apr. 17, 2026
Even today I do not fully understand the chain of events that brought me to Hampden.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
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