in succession
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It was the seventh monthly fall in succession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 2, 2026
Unlike the usual process involving one electron, the experiment allowed both of helium's electrons to be removed in succession.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 29, 2026
It is the third World Cup in succession that Spurs were represented in the final, with Hugo Lloris playing for France in 2018 and 2022, while Argentina's Cristian Romero made his second appearance.
From BBC ● Jul. 19, 2026
Insurance company Allianz modeled how countries would fare if the five hottest years each experienced between 2014 and 2024 recurred in succession.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 2, 2026
In order to outline all the veins, he has to use several bodies in succession, because “a single body would not last long enough”; it decays so fast it becomes unusable.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
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