succession
Example Sentences
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It was a second painful weekend in succession for McLaren, after they lost second and fourth places for Norris and Piastri with a double disqualification in Las Vegas.
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Back in Scotland, the losses were compounded by a succession of poor harvests.
Iran have qualified for their seventh World Cup finals and fourth in succession.
From BBC
He followed it with a succession of intensely theatrical divertissements, often revolving around unexpected intellectual conceits or bizarre juxtapositions and featuring brilliant dialogue, puns, repartee, double meanings and misunderstandings.
From BBC
Under its American owners, Fenway Sports Group, the club had been a model of succession planning.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.