hot streak

noun

: a period of repeated successes
The team's record has improved; it has recently been on a hot streak.

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As for Warners, the studio has been on a hot streak as of late, beginning with Minecraft ($957 million, globally), followed by Ryan Coogler’s Sinners ($366 million, globally), and New Line offering Weapons ($264 million, globally). Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 27 Sep. 2025 Jakob Marsee, Brian Navarreto and Dane Myers had run-scoring hits in the 12th inning as the Miami Marlins continued their late-season hot streak with a 6-4 win over the Texas Rangers on Friday in Arlington, Texas. Miami Herald, 20 Sep. 2025 Some analysts fear, however, that their hot streak won't last. Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 19 Sep. 2025 Machado stepped to the plate with 13 career grand slams and was on a hot streak. Chuck Murr, Forbes.com, 16 Sep. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hot streak

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“Hot streak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20streak. Accessed 30 Sep. 2025.

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