successive
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A Queen's quarter-finalist last year, Raducanu was hampered by double-faults as she allowed Blinkova back in - with four successive breaks of serve tying the set at three games apiece.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
Heavier elements are created inside stars and become more abundant over time as successive generations of stars live and die.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
He dismissed as history the Six Assurances—a 1982 Reagan-era commitment, honored by successive presidents, that the U.S. wouldn’t consult Beijing on arms sales to Taiwan.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
If they continue their dominance next season PSG could become just the fifth side to win three successive Champions League/European Cup titles.
From BBC • May 30, 2026
The rooms are gathered around successive elliptical balconies that can be seen from the lobby, reminding Gogol of a parking garage.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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