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Recent Examples of in series
Cascades of thousands of centrifuges connected in series are required to achieve commercially useful enrichment levels.
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Aditya Jadhav,
Interesting Engineering,
11 June 2026
Ernie Clement hit a solo home run off Sánchez, his seventh, but Toronto dropped to 7-15 in series openers.
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CBS News,
8 June 2026
Kansas City is 2-4 in rubber games and 6-14 in series finales.
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ABC News,
3 June 2026
As for his own professional trajectory, Magnussen is relishing the chance to be at the top of the call sheet after playing a number of supporting roles in series like Boardwalk Empire, Black Mirror, Maniac and The Bold Type.
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Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
2 June 2026
Working in film and television since the late ’90s, Lefevre has most recently been seen in series like Proven Innocent, Mary Kills People, and The Sounds.
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Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
2 June 2026
Radar, the tech firm using radio frequency identification and artificial intelligence to track and locate store inventory, has raised $170 million in series B funding, led by Gideon Strategic Partners and Nimble Partners with participation from Align Ventures.
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David Moin,
Footwear News,
19 May 2026
In the decades that followed, Gwynne continued to make numerous appearances in series and TV movies, including 1981’s The Munsters’ Revenge, while also appearing in films like Fatal Attraction (1987), Pet Sematary (1989) and My Cousin Vinny (1992).
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John Russell,
PEOPLE,
13 May 2026
Sunday’s 6-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers pushed the Royals’ record this season to 3-10 in series-ending games.
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Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
11 May 2026
Aditya Jadhav,
Interesting Engineering,
11 June 2026
Ernie Clement hit a solo home run off Sánchez, his seventh, but Toronto dropped to 7-15 in series openers.
—
CBS News,
8 June 2026
Kansas City is 2-4 in rubber games and 6-14 in series finales.
—
ABC News,
3 June 2026
As for his own professional trajectory, Magnussen is relishing the chance to be at the top of the call sheet after playing a number of supporting roles in series like Boardwalk Empire, Black Mirror, Maniac and The Bold Type.
—
Rick Porter,
HollywoodReporter,
2 June 2026
Working in film and television since the late ’90s, Lefevre has most recently been seen in series like Proven Innocent, Mary Kills People, and The Sounds.
—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
2 June 2026
Radar, the tech firm using radio frequency identification and artificial intelligence to track and locate store inventory, has raised $170 million in series B funding, led by Gideon Strategic Partners and Nimble Partners with participation from Align Ventures.
—
David Moin,
Footwear News,
19 May 2026
In the decades that followed, Gwynne continued to make numerous appearances in series and TV movies, including 1981’s The Munsters’ Revenge, while also appearing in films like Fatal Attraction (1987), Pet Sematary (1989) and My Cousin Vinny (1992).
—
John Russell,
PEOPLE,
13 May 2026
Sunday’s 6-3 loss to the Detroit Tigers pushed the Royals’ record this season to 3-10 in series-ending games.
—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
11 May 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for in series
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The Nationals allowed 10 consecutive batters to reach base, eight of them via hits, including three extra-base hits and the two pivotal home runs.
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Okorie gives Stanford an entry to the NBA for the third consecutive season, along with Maxime Raynaud (Sacramento Kings, 2025) and Spencer Jones (Denver Nuggets, 2024).
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Indecision in the market led to successive 17th-place finishes, but this could be the type of deal Spurs could shave millions off in the future if signings like these help to bring them back into Europe and strengthen their negotiating position.
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Practice successive sowing, grow diverse plant varieties, and use flowers to attract pollinators to boost fruit production.
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Most engineering organizations still treat validation as a sequential gate.
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Monolithic integration for CFETs For all its advantages, sequential CFETs are not as straightforward as monolithic processes.
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Karaban, 23, is a 6-foot-7, 225-pound forward who helped UConn win back-to-back NCAA championships in 2023 and 2024.
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Alcantara’s second and third strikeouts (the 1,000th of his Marlins tenure and then the record-tying strikeout) came in back-to-back at-bats to end the fifth inning.
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Shares slumped 16% for a third straight session of losses, wiping out $400 billion in market cap on Monday alone.
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His 2022 autobiographical family drama, The Fabelmans, proved a critical hit but a financial dud, and his adaptation of West Side Story was a straight-up flop (with losses reportedly running to $100 million).
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“In series.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in%20series. Accessed 26 Jun. 2026.
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