sequentially

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“Much like during Covid, the shock unfolds sequentially rather than simultaneously—a rolling supply disruption moving westward,” wrote Natasha Kaneva, J.P.

From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026

This allows the system to sort, hold, and direct multiple groups of ions at the same time instead of processing them sequentially.

From Science Daily • Mar. 25, 2026

A traditional computer still needs to try each combination sequentially, while a powerful-enough quantum computer can evaluate all options at once.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 17, 2026

First Solar’s fourth quarter marked the seventh straight quarter where First Solar’s backlog declined sequentially, according to Raymond James analyst Bobby Zolper.

From Barron's • Feb. 28, 2026

We’ll assume she meets men sequentially, can judge the relative suitability for her of those she’s met, and once she’s rejected someone, he’s gone forever.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos