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Wowed but not fooled, for everyone understood what was happening inside Muybridge’s machine: Still photos were displayed one after the other.

From Slate • May 25, 2026

You are not “cleaning the fridge” so much as moving through a series of small, highly achievable acts, one after the other, until—almost incidentally—the fridge is clean.

From Salon • Mar. 19, 2026

"She had all of the symptoms, they came one after the other," said Ashleigh.

From BBC • Jan. 26, 2026

She looked up to see orange terracotta tiles sailing down, one after the other, from the roof of a 1920s Spanish Revival home.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2025

His legs were lead but he forced them to move, one after the other, down the hallway and toward the living room.

From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro




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