one after another
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Instead, they may have developed one after another.
From Science Daily • May 21, 2026
"Nadia was delightful. She was charming company… And she worked very hard attending flight schools to get her certificates, one after another… These are not easy accomplishments."
From BBC • May 19, 2026
Managers hired to run the perfectly designed factory that Jobs was constructing couldn’t respond to the changes quickly enough, so they were fired, one after another.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 17, 2026
He sat down at the counter, and unhoused neighbors came in one after another.
From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026
The first three Jupiters up at bat were knocked out one after another.
From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon
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