successive
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But having seen his party returned to government at Holyrood, Swinney has secured a fifth successive term of SNP government.
From BBC • May 19, 2026
The Red Roses' run in the tournament surpasses their own record of seven titles in a row between 2006 and 2012 and takes them to five straight Grand Slams and 38 successive Test victories.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
After Celtic's 3-1 win over Heart of Midlothian to take their fifth successive Premiership title, fans gathered in the Trongate as they have done in previous years.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
On Tuesday, Israel's state comptroller released a scathing report accusing successive governments of neglecting domestic weapons production and failing to maintain critical raw material reserves.
From Barron's • May 16, 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
Vocabulary lists containing successive
Siddhartha
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The Joy Luck Club
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