successive

Example Sentences

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The Gunners finished second last season for the third successive campaign, 36 points ahead of 17th-placed Spurs.

From BBC

There are questions about how well successive governments have engaged with Muslims to deal with issues in their own communities, and Islamophobia from outside.

From BBC

Abroad, successive Iranian presidents have often hogged the limelight.

From BBC

The Shah became one of the few world leaders to be welcomed to the White House by successive American presidents, seven in total.

From The Wall Street Journal

But here they proved victory over Hull KR was no fluke and it could prove a season of surprises for the Knights, while the Airlie Birds contemplated a second successive defeat.

From BBC