chain of events
Example Sentences
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Sometimes bands break up for one specific or large reason, and sometimes it is a chain of events, seemingly unrelated, or not visible from the outside.
From Salon • Jun. 9, 2026
She called for thorough investigation of "the chain of events here, and what we can learn from it, and what it says about the capacities we need".
From Barron's • May 20, 2026
The team combined field work, seismic and satellite data to reconstruct a domino chain of events and trace the height of the wave.
From BBC • May 6, 2026
Gomez said the chain of events remains under investigation.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 21, 2026
The chain of events that led John Wilkes Booth to Mudd’s farm in the predawn hours of April 15, 1865, began six months earlier in Montreal, Canada.
From "Chasing Lincoln's Killer" by James L. Swanson
