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serial

[seer-ee-uhl] / ˈsɪər i əl /


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The bottles had the correct serial numbers but the labels were slightly scuffed.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 31, 2026

Musk, the South African-born serial entrepreneur, founded SpaceX when he was 30 years old.

From Barron's • May 20, 2026

Home captain Callum McGregor is a serial winner, lifting 24 major trophies, while James Forrest, likely to be among the substitutes, is the club's most decorated player.

From BBC • May 15, 2026

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

The superintendent would exchange the old policy for a new one which was identical in color, serial number, and beneficiary, but which carried much smaller payments.

From "Black Boy" by Richard Wright




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