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streak

[streek] / strik /




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Sandisk stock is the top gainer in the S&P 500 on Thursday and snapped a four-day losing streak.

From Barron's Jul. 31, 2026

Meta stock’s 11th consecutive decline notched its longest losing streak on record.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 30, 2026

But the actor never found an equal role, partly because his talent was married to a deep self-destructive streak.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 30, 2026

Start a new crossword streak: What’s an 11-letter word for a cheesy polyester ’fit?

From Slate Jul. 27, 2026

PS Once I know for sure I can keep her, I’m going to see if that black streak could really be another superchicken.

From "Unusual Chickens for the Exceptional Poultry Farmer" by Kelly Jones

The tiny particles - roughly the size of a grain of sand - vaporise, creating visible streaks of light.

From BBC Jul. 17, 2026

That kept alive a couple of streaks: Brazil has made it to the round of 16 in every World Cup since 1966, while Japan has yet to win an elimination game.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 3, 2026

Speaking of streaks, when Lionel Messi came off the bench to score in the group finale, it gave him goals in a record seven consecutive World Cup games.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 1, 2026

The S&P 500 gained 1.2% while the Nasdaq climbed 2.1%, both breaking five-session losing streaks.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 29, 2026

The sky turned gray with streaks of silver.

From "I Survived Hurricane Katrina, 2005" by Lauren Tarshis

Ward sat seventh after the floor exercise, but streaked into the lead after a splendid performance on the pommel - routinely his strongest event.

From BBC Jul. 26, 2026

In many ways, the scene was set in the build-up to the game as lightning streaked across the sky on a rainy evening in Mexico, with the weather delaying kick-off by an hour.

From BBC Jul. 1, 2026

While these are in many respects traditional songs, this is music that hits you on a subliminal level, where a series of major traumas and minor victories fuse into a bleak worldview streaked with hope.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 30, 2026

The top shatters just slightly under a knife, giving way to a plush, chocolate-saturated center streaked with melted pockets.

From Salon Apr. 28, 2026

His face is streaked with tears, his hair tousled, and he has on the same clothes he wore last night.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

Some of that algae has floated to the top and is streaking the surface.

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 18, 2026

Every night around the world, thousands of automated sky cameras watch for flashes of light streaking across the atmosphere.

From Science Daily May 14, 2026

Palestinians in east Jerusalem regularly film rockets streaking through the sky from their rooftops.

From Barron's Mar. 8, 2026

In a little over 50 minutes on the pitch, Earl was England's second-highest metre-maker, racking up 77m and streaking in from distance for the game's opening try.

From BBC Nov. 1, 2025

The blimps and festival-lanterns leave light streaking through the night.

From "The Belles" by Dhonielle Clayton




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