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serial

[seer-ee-uhl] / ˈsɪər i əl /


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I had been a serial apartment dweller with limited outdoor space, so I never knew the color of my thumbs.

From Los Angeles Times • May 8, 2026

Whether Mr. Gonzales’s behavior was serial, as Mr. Swalwell’s appears to have been, remains unknown.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

These allegations of corruption – amongst the same Suffolk officials tasked with investigating the murders of sex workers – only added fuel to the conspiracy theories around law enforcement connections to the serial killer.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

Unlike their title rivals, Celtic have a squad packed with serial winners in the likes of Callum McGregor, Kieran Tierney and Daizen Maeda.

From BBC • Apr. 5, 2026

More disturbingly, the serial fizzles prompted new questions about Livermore’s management, its work product, and its cost.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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