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Recent Examples of Synonyms for in series
Adjective
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Forced by his teammate’s injury to take on a heavier load, the elderly Kelce still assisted K.C.’s run to an eighth consecutive AFC West title — double the Chargers’ best such streak — and the franchise’s fifth Super Bowl in six years.—
Tom Krasovic,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Feb. 2025 -
Granada Hills has won four consecutive West Valley League titles but stumbled in the playoffs.—
Eric Sondheimer,
Los Angeles Times,
15 Feb. 2025
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The judges scored the bout 49-46, 49-46, 49-45 for Zhang, who improved her record to 26 wins, three losses, and registered her third successive defense of the strawweight title.—
Yaakov Katz,
Newsweek,
9 Feb. 2025
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An occupying power’s transfer of its population to occupied territory is a war crime, in violation of Article 49 of the Fourth Geneva Convention of 1949, but successive Israeli governments have ignored that prohibition, and the U.S. government has kept billions of dollars of aid flowing anyway.—
Kenneth Roth,
TIME,
8 Feb. 2025
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Still, its guidance assumes that China sales will be negative in the first half of 2025, followed by sequential improvement across the third and fourth quarters.—
Kevin Stankiewicz,
CNBC,
13 Feb. 2025
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So the team reasoned that Zipf’s law of frequency might appear not just in humans but also anywhere else sequential vocal signals are culturally learned (transmitted from one individual to another).—
Cody Cottier,
Scientific American,
6 Feb. 2025
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The Chiefs' defense will need to stop the run and limit Saquon Barkley to secure their third straight title.—
Amanda Castro,
Newsweek,
7 Feb. 2025
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Strong was up to 12 points shooting 5-for-6 at halftime followed by seven points from Arnold, but Tennessee made three straight field goals plus a trio of free throws to cut UConn’s lead to 39-37 at the half.—
Emily Adams,
Hartford Courant,
7 Feb. 2025
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