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sequence

[see-kwuhns] / ˈsi kwəns /


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Good said a series of circumstantial decisions altered her experience of the crash, comparing the sequence of events to a "sliding doors" scenario.

From BBC • Jul. 4, 2026

"One moment the animal is exploring seemingly without direction, and the next it performs a highly efficient sequence of actions leading directly to the solution," says co-author Ece Nur Akmeşe from the University of Helsinki.

From Science Daily • Jul. 3, 2026

A grim 19th-century commentary on nature, civilization and Jacksonian America, the sequence doubles as the exhibition’s interrogation of the current democratic moment.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jul. 2, 2026

It accumulates as a sequence rather than arriving as a coup.

From Slate • Jun. 30, 2026

In the first, we were shown a series of three drawings and asked which of the four adjacent ones might best complete the sequence.

From "Me Talk Pretty One Day" by David Sedaris




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