Thesaurus results for CATENATIONS

catenations

noun

plural of catenation

as in sequences

a series of things linked together a catenation of missteps and miscalculations that ultimately grew into a colossal blunder

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Unsurprisingly, no player has been involved in more passing sequences leading to shots than the 24-year-old this summer, given complete freedom to roam and dictate attacks with his abilities on the ball.

— Thom Harris, New York Times, 4 July 2026
Piercing the sterility of contemporary life with the disruptive transgression of eroticism, Silver’s film features dreamy fantasy sequences that interrupt and disrupt, drawing us expertly into its characters’ sensual and unusual interiority.

— Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 2 July 2026

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You could be forgiven for mistaking the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority for an apparel brand that also operates trains and buses on the side.

— Liam Scott, Washington Post, 10 July 2026
The company, which operates high-speed trains connecting a handful of northern European cities, including London, Paris and Brussels, initially ordered up to 50 new trains that could handle temperatures of 45 degrees Celsius (113 Farenheit).

— Anna Cooban, CNN Money, 10 July 2026

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In addition to big chains like Chipotle and Pitfire Pizza, a host of Mexican food options ranging from late-night taco trucks to sit-down restaurants now line Sunset Boulevard.

— Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 July 2026
The World Cup 2026 is down to quarterfinals, but restaurant chains are still getting into the game.

— Fielding Buck, Oc Register, 9 July 2026

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Free from the regulatory strings of its public service parent company, ITV Studios’ pull will only increase.

— Jake Kanter, Deadline, 6 July 2026
According to a report from Bleeping Computer, the developers of a new Mac malware called Gaslight packed it with fake errors and other prompt-injection strings.

— Alan Henry, PC Magazine, 3 July 2026

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