in succession
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For Muybridge, we see still photos displayed in succession; for chatbots, we see still math calculations performed in succession.
From Slate • May 25, 2026
They open against three first-time head coaches in succession, then face four Super Bowl-winning head coaches in a row.
From Los Angeles Times • May 14, 2026
With these patterns occurring so close in succession, the risk/reward scenario for a long entry here makes sense.
From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026
They are filmmakers, each of whom has directed, in succession, the biggest box-office moneymaker of all time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 13, 2026
The game was declared a draw through the special rule of repetition—that is, when a position comes about three times, not necessarily in succession, the game is automatically a draw.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
