successive
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Shiv Pabary, chair of the British Dental Association's General Dental Practice Committee, says the situation is "the direct result of choices made by successive governments".
From BBC ● Aug. 23, 2026
It can lose its outer layers while its dense core remains comparatively unchanged, causing the amount of mass lost to decrease over successive encounters.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 23, 2026
While that worked well initially in 2022, at the time of a minibudget crisis, a string of successive announcements over time had increasingly less impact.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
Over successive meetings, Kushner’s drive and ambition became evident.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Every cell in your body arises by successive cell divisions from a single cell, a fertilized egg generated by your parents.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing successive
Siddhartha
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