serial
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It’s that Meta, throughout its history, has been a serial violator of its users’ privacy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
He is a serial entrepreneur who recently founded a mental health initiative and brand called ENOUGH.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026
More than 20 years after Elon Musk got his start in California, the serial entrepreneur has expanded his empire with infrastructure projects across the southern half of the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
The gold can also be purchased by central and commercial banks, because its weight, serial number and minimum purity are fully guaranteed.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 21, 2026
I had been so enthralled by reading the serial stories in the magazine supplement that I had not read a single issue of the newspaper.
From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright
South Africa's defence department said the navies were gathering "for an intensive programme of joint maritime safety operations, interoperability drills and maritime protection serials".
From BBC ● Jan. 9, 2026
So like the serials of the silent era, we’re left, for the moment at least, with a cliffhanger.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 17, 2025
The live show featured a costumed Martindale, who would interview half a dozen kids in a cheaply built spaceship set, and segue to five- or six-minutes of old Flash Gordon movie serials.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 15, 2025
Much like the old serials that the new Indiana Jones movie is mimicking.
From Slate ● Jul. 5, 2023
“Yes and no. The new evidence is a warm lead, obviously, but serials are tricky. They live for the cat-and-mouse, and they think twenty steps ahead.”
From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin
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