consecutive

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Those in the fasting mimicking group reduced their calorie intake for five consecutive days each month, consuming roughly 700 to 1,100 calories per day.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

That includes gains in three consecutive trading days, rising 47.2% in that period.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

Cleveland 9, Marshall 3: The Cavaliers won their eighth consecutive game.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

Nvidia shares have experienced two consecutive quarterly losses, falling 6.5% in the past three months, despite a 5.6% gain on Tuesday.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

The probability of red on the next spin is 18/38, the same as the conditional probability of red on the next spin given that there have been five consecutive reds.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos