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For the 10th consecutive year, the area around the Santa Monica Pier was named one of California’s dirtiest beaches by researchers with the environmental nonprofit Heal the Bay.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 2026
A heatwave in the UK is defined by the Met Office as at least three consecutive days with daily maximum temperatures exceeding a county-specific threshold, reflecting a sustained spell of unusually hot weather.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
Previously, Target reported 13 consecutive quarters of weak or falling sales as some shoppers balked at messy shelves and a less exciting product assortment.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 20, 2026
Three consecutive second-placed finishes contributed to a nervy title run-in - but the outpouring of emotion at making it fourth time lucky made for spectacular scenes.
From BBC • May 20, 2026
The car was a 1951 Plymouth that had passed down to five consecutive C.O.’s of 367.
From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy
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