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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Utah’s lead stood for nearly eight minutes before Verhaeghe added to his hot streak. Miami Herald, 11 Dec. 2025 More incomplete passes from Mahomes and dropped catches from Rashee Rice and Kelce late in the game ended any hopes of victory for the Chiefs, as Houston continued on its hot streak. Ben Church, CNN Money, 8 Dec. 2025 How to Watch Texans vs Chiefs The Texans come in riding a hot streak. Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Dec. 2025 The Wild’s penalty killers, who have been on a hot streak lately, negated the Canucks advantage. Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 7 Dec. 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 16 Dec. 2025.

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