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 truth is, according to one studio insider, they were filmed consecutively.
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Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 May 2025
Prosecutors also announced that Inoue received an additional 35 years in prison for the child abuse and disorderly conduct convictions, which will be served consecutively to the life sentences.
—Bethany Brown, People.com, 8 May 2025
The 3-year-old gray/roan colt finished second consecutively in the Risen Star and the Louisiana Derby, according to the Derby’s profile.
—Jeremy Tanner, The Hill, 3 May 2025
Lyon played in only five games from that point on, and three of those came consecutively when Mrázek and Talbot were banged up.
—Max Bultman, New York Times, 1 May 2025
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Matt Donnelly, Variety, 14 May 2025
Prosecutors also announced that Inoue received an additional 35 years in prison for the child abuse and disorderly conduct convictions, which will be served consecutively to the life sentences.
—Bethany Brown, People.com, 8 May 2025
The 3-year-old gray/roan colt finished second consecutively in the Risen Star and the Louisiana Derby, according to the Derby’s profile.
—Jeremy Tanner, The Hill, 3 May 2025
Lyon played in only five games from that point on, and three of those came consecutively when Mrázek and Talbot were banged up.
—Max Bultman, New York Times, 1 May 2025
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Additional highlights included a carousel ride with the siblings sitting together, roller coasters and walks throughout the park, which is currently celebrating its 70th anniversary.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
7 June 2025
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Neighboring New Jersey put together a nice offering.—
Jill Goldsmith,
Deadline,
6 June 2025
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Google's lawyers have repeatedly argued that the company does not monopolize the AI market, because there are a host of AI companies with chatbots — some of which are outperforming Gemini.—
Jaclyn Diaz,
NPR,
30 May 2025
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The Supreme Court has been increasingly asked to weigh in on the Trump administration’s mass deportation of immigrants, as the government’s actions have been met with a slew of legal challenges and repeatedly struck down in court.—
Alison Durkee,
Forbes.com,
30 May 2025
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“Consecutively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consecutively. Accessed 10 Jun. 2025.
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