as in successively
following one after another without others coming in between
talked of retirement after winning the title four times consecutively
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Recent Examples of consecutively
The city’s rules stipulate that the listing of companies may be canceled if trading in their securities has remained suspended for 18 months consecutively.
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CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025
Zandi said payroll employment data is by far the most important data point, and declines for more than a month consecutively would signal a downturn.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2025
Judge Adam Caine on Wednesday ordered the sentences — 13 years in prison for the second-degree murder and three years for the armed criminal action — to run consecutively.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2025
Garnett was sentenced to an additional 19 years and six months in prison to be served consecutively with his existing 15-year term.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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CNN Money, 13 Aug. 2025
Zandi said payroll employment data is by far the most important data point, and declines for more than a month consecutively would signal a downturn.
—Jason Ma, Fortune, 10 Aug. 2025
Judge Adam Caine on Wednesday ordered the sentences — 13 years in prison for the second-degree murder and three years for the armed criminal action — to run consecutively.
—Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 8 Aug. 2025
Garnett was sentenced to an additional 19 years and six months in prison to be served consecutively with his existing 15-year term.
—Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for consecutively
Adverb
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The activity marks the third such year that insiders have sold their post-vesting stock but this period stands out as it's accelerated each year at successively higher prices.—
Nick Wells,Sarah Min,
CNBC,
25 Aug. 2025
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The trusts were successively layered, meaning that each trust named the next trust in the series as its beneficiary.—
Kelly Phillips Erb,
Forbes.com,
9 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Despite bouncing between Triple-A Omaha and the majors, Bowlan has consistently put together scoreless innings.—
Jaylon Thompson,
Kansas City Star,
10 Sep. 2025
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There were quite a few troubling snaps to Young, and that’s a tough look for a pair that have worked together at their positions in each of the past two summer.—
DIAMOND VENCES,
Charlotte Observer,
10 Sep. 2025
Adverb
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Data Center revenue missing expectations Inventory increasing by roughly 33% sequentially Customer concentration 1.—
Zev Fima,Kevin Stankiewicz,
CNBC,
28 Aug. 2025
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Flower spikes open sequentially from the bottom to the top, with approximately twenty flowers per stem.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
24 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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Russian drones and missiles have repeatedly targeted Ukrainian port and shipping targets there.—
David Brennan,
ABC News,
14 Sep. 2025
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Trump has repeatedly set deadlines for Moscow to agree a ceasefire or face new sanctions, only to row back.—
Barbara Erling,
USA Today,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Consecutively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consecutively. Accessed 16 Sep. 2025.
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