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consecutive

[kuhn-sek-yuh-tiv] / kənˈsɛk yə tɪv /


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The Lakers finished the regular season with three consecutive wins to hang on to home-court advantage in the first round.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

MFL mentoring figures showed increases in uptake for two consecutive years, rising 3.6% in 2023-24 and 9.6% in 2024-25, with 4,292 entries in 2025 according to the British Council.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The stock snapped a nine-day winning streak on Tuesday but was back on track to close higher in three consecutive sessions.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

The S&P 500 and the tech-heavy Nasdaq composite rose more than 1% to notch their third consecutive new highs.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

These problems naturally lead Mueller to his second theme, disciplined warfare, and he explains that theme in the two consecutive paragraphs.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker




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