in quick succession

Helene was the first of six storms to develop in quick succession.

If one oarfish landing on a beach is a sign of a disaster to come, how bad will it be if three wash up in quick succession?

Openers Phil Salt and Will Jacks combined for 39, but both struggled to unleash their trademark bombastic pinch-hitting and they fell in quick succession, skying catches off the bowling of Jayden Seales.

It also explains the contradictory quotes that Carsley was criticised for, where he would seem to rule himself in and out of contention in quick succession - and say "hopefully" he would go back to his England Under-21 role.

Since losing so many experienced internationals in quick succession after returning to the job in 2022, it has long been assumed that O'Neill is building a side not for today but the qualifying campaigns ahead.