series of events
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In this case, it does just seem as if it's one of those things - a series of events that can happen at any time, and just happen to have happened when they did.
From BBC ● Jul. 28, 2026
Balogun, America’s top scorer at this World Cup, is now set to play for the U.S. in Monday’s round-of-16 match against Belgium after an unprecedented series of events that have rocked the soccer world.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 6, 2026
“Otherwise, I think the factors that led to this surprising explosion of fire in Southern California were due to a series of events that we’re familiar with from the historical record,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
The series of events that culminated in Meta’s purchase of China-originated technology has angered Chinese regulators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 27, 2026
But its theft sparked a series of events that would threaten to derail the highest achievements of modern art.
From "The Mona Lisa Vanishes" by Nicholas Day
