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Recent Examples of consecutively Murdaugh was a partner at a powerful law firm with his name on it, and his father, grandfather and great-grandfather served as the local prosecutor consecutively from 1920 to 2006. Eric Levenson, CNN Money, 29 June 2026 During the last homestand, the day after the bottom of the order struck out consecutively with the bases loaded in what became a walk-off win against the Baltimore Orioles, Roberts called over Ryan Ward and Alex Freeland in the dugout during batting practice. Maddie Lee, Los Angeles Times, 28 June 2026 From June of 2004 to July of 2006, as the subprime bubble was inflating, the Fed raised the interest rate 17 times consecutively – a textbook policy of monetary tightening, unprecedented at the time, which should have restrained credit creation. George Calhoun, Forbes.com, 26 June 2026 His sentence is slated to be served consecutively after serving his sentence in New York. Aaron Katersky, ABC News, 25 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for consecutively
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Adverb
  • The status had previously been renewed successively and, despite the move to end these protections, the State Department warns against traveling to either Haiti or Syria, citing widespread violence, crime, terrorism, and kidnapping.
    Reuters, USA Today, 28 June 2026
  • Brazilian Carlos Alberto Parreira has the record number of World Cup appearances as a coach with six, but not successively.
    Andrew Greif, NBC news, 16 June 2026
Adverb
  • Whisk together egg and water; lightly brush the borders of each pastry with the egg wash.
    Torie Cox, Southern Living, 1 Aug. 2026
  • Remarkably, the children who initially drew them together at Great Beginnings — Begnaud’s son Max and Kisner’s twins — were born just 10 days apart.
    Janice Phelan, Kansas City Star, 31 July 2026
Adverb
  • Although search engines could quickly yield countless results, humans were the ones who had to process them, sequentially and slowly.
    Daron Acemoglu, The Atlantic, 28 July 2026
  • Bottega Veneta, Saint Laurent, and Brioni continued to improve sequentially, with performance accelerating compared to Q1, while Balenciaga faced a more challenging quarter amid a creative transition, according to the group.
    Laure Guilbault, Vogue, 28 July 2026
Adverb
  • Jones has repeatedly denied the allegations since he was arrested in 2024.
    ABC News, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
  • Westerheide said that since the review, the county has repeatedly tried to remove dogs before cleaning kennels, but staff haven’t been able to find somewhere to keep them during the process.
    Lucas Robinson, San Diego Union-Tribune, 2 Aug. 2026

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“Consecutively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consecutively. Accessed 6 Aug. 2026.

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