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consecutive

[kuhn-sek-yuh-tiv] / kənˈsɛk jə tɪv /


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Nike has posted five consecutive quarters of double-digit percentage growth in the running category, adding roughly $1 billion in sales over that period, according to its latest earnings call.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 24, 2026

It was a second consecutive visit for the Dodgers, who defeated the New York Yankees in the 2024 World Series and were honored by Trump the following April.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

Canadian retail sales rose 1.0% in May to 73.71 billion Canadian dollars, marking the fifth consecutive monthly increase.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Meanwhile, Wisley in Surrey has had no rain at all for 36 consecutive days.

From BBC Jul. 22, 2026

Clothing him had been a difficulty—he was so broad at the shoulder and biceps that he had split the seams in three consecutive coats each time he flexed his arms.

From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell




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