successive
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The Fed left rates unchanged at its March meeting, extending a pause after three successive cuts late last year.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
From 1998 onwards, the temporary moratorium on customs duties on electronic transmissions has been renewed at successive WTO ministerial conferences.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
For a third successive campaign, Wales are two home wins away from qualifying for a major tournament.
From BBC • Mar. 26, 2026
Chelsea, a point further back, are devoid of momentum after four successive losses in all competitions.
From BBC • Mar. 24, 2026
Two successive Octobers the boy had started, walking the eight miles morning and evening.
From "Sounder" by William H. Armstrong
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