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Recent Examples of in series
Cranston has continued acting in series like Breaking Bad, while Muniz has pursued his love of race car driving.
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Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Ramírez and Juan Brito also had RBI doubles for the Guardians, who are 3-0-1 in series this season.
—ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
Bishop is best known for portraying David Justice in Moneyball and for his standout roles in series such as BET’s Being Mary Jane, Netlfix’s The Imposters and CBS’ The Equalizer.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
The victory continued a trend of strong play in series finales.
—Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
What was so notable about the buzz titles at this year’s Series Mania, however, was that there were so many of them, not only in series selected but slates brought onto the market, such as Banijay’s 17-title Series Mania lineup.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
Catherine O’Hara, meanwhile, who was part of the In Memoriam segment at the Oscars, had a long career that included both iconic movies, like Beetlejuice and Home Alone, and TV, in series like Schitt’s Creek and The Studio, and will likely be honored in both.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 16 Mar. 2026
This will be accomplished using four cold compressors connected in series and integrated into one of the cold boxes that have just been delivered.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 2 Mar. 2026
Paula Pell may have spent the last decade stealing scenes in series like Girls5Eva, AP Bio and, now, The ‘Burbs, but the multihyphenate hasn’t moved on from writing.
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Christopher Rudolph, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
Ramírez and Juan Brito also had RBI doubles for the Guardians, who are 3-0-1 in series this season.
—ABC News, 8 Apr. 2026
Bishop is best known for portraying David Justice in Moneyball and for his standout roles in series such as BET’s Being Mary Jane, Netlfix’s The Imposters and CBS’ The Equalizer.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 7 Apr. 2026
The victory continued a trend of strong play in series finales.
—Kansas City Star, 29 Mar. 2026
What was so notable about the buzz titles at this year’s Series Mania, however, was that there were so many of them, not only in series selected but slates brought onto the market, such as Banijay’s 17-title Series Mania lineup.
—Marta Balaga, Variety, 28 Mar. 2026
Catherine O’Hara, meanwhile, who was part of the In Memoriam segment at the Oscars, had a long career that included both iconic movies, like Beetlejuice and Home Alone, and TV, in series like Schitt’s Creek and The Studio, and will likely be honored in both.
—Lizzie Lanuza, StyleCaster, 16 Mar. 2026
This will be accomplished using four cold compressors connected in series and integrated into one of the cold boxes that have just been delivered.
—Georgina Jedikovska, Interesting Engineering, 2 Mar. 2026
Paula Pell may have spent the last decade stealing scenes in series like Girls5Eva, AP Bio and, now, The ‘Burbs, but the multihyphenate hasn’t moved on from writing.
—Mikey O'Connell, HollywoodReporter, 13 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for in series
Adjective
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Justus Annunen stopped 43 shots — one shy of his career high — for his third career shutout, and the Nashville Predators sent the Anaheim Ducks to their sixth consecutive loss, 5-0 on Tuesday night.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
8 Apr. 2026
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So for a fourth consecutive year, the postseason will begin with the pre-playoffs for Erik Spoelstra’s team.—
Ira Winderman,
Sun Sentinel,
8 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Although the ruling was non-binding, the UK has faced growing international pressure to comply, and successive British governments have framed it as a test of the country’s commitment to international law.—
Issy Ronald,
CNN Money,
11 Apr. 2026
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Vincent O’Brien also won three successive Grand Nationals in the 1950s.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
11 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Originally, the plan was for the Orion capsule to dip in and out of the atmosphere, like a skipping stone, to gradually shed some of its high velocity through sequential periods of friction with the atmosphere.—
Keith Cooper,
Space.com,
9 Apr. 2026
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What is emerging is a picture of an artist of profound mathematical acuity, who mobilized geometric, sequential, and modular forms to test hypotheses on interrelation, regeneration, and evolution in pursuit of mystical revelation.—
Katherine Rochester,
Artforum,
1 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Already eliminated from the playoffs, Seattle lost to Los Angeles for the first time this season and has not won three straight games since January.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
14 Apr. 2026
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These songs evince the mix of pop virtuosity and indie sleaze that would eventually make Larsson a cult artist, part of the lineage of straight white girls who are embraced as guardian angels for the gay club scene.—
Doreen St. Félix,
New Yorker,
13 Apr. 2026
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“In series.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in%20series. Accessed 14 Apr. 2026.
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