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successively

[suhk-ses-iv-lee] / səkˈsɛs ɪv li /








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That report, arriving about three weeks later than usual, will be refined in two successively more accurate estimates in the months that follow, in accordance with the BEA’s usual practice.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 7, 2026

That success made Real the first team from any nation to lift the trophy three times successively in the Champions League era.

From BBC ● Nov. 26, 2025

Still, I wheeled around and watched a column of spirited Australians being successively and violently deposited into mud and water.

From Slate ● Nov. 3, 2024

Pumpkins have come a long way since then, as Indigenous American communities carefully adapted the wild pumpkin into successively bigger and better-tasting varieties.

From Salon ● Oct. 28, 2024

The books used a “graded” curriculum with successively more complex songs and exercises, and combined author-composed songs in these books with folk and classical material.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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