successive
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Bets on a second successive hike rose after the release.
From Barron's ● Oct. 15, 2026
Biological intelligence has consistently lacked a clear institutional home across successive administrations and within the intelligence community, with leadership responsibility shifting from one agency to another without sufficient resources or support.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 14, 2026
However, Stefan Meister, of the German Council on Foreign Relations, says successive chancellors in Berlin have done their best to remove the politics from the case.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
"We will slow down as much as necessary in order to make sure that every successive AI technology that we release is actually safe," Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told the United Nations last month.
From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026
But in successive turns you grow an opacity, a pearl-like glow whose surface can repel all manner of heat and light.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
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