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Recent Examples of in series
Powered by two dry piles—an early type of battery—connected in series, the bell has rung more than 10 billion times since it was set up in 1840.
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IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025
As an actor, Wasser has also appeared in series including Rian Johnson’s Peacock whodunit Poker Face, Lena Dunham’s iconic HBO show Girls, and TBS/HBO Max’s Search Party.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Come on), but the total package here is the best in series history.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Buffalo has won six straight and 13 of past 14 in series — and nine in a row in western New York.
—Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Todd may have been best known as the iconic, titular villain of the Candyman films, but his career included dozens of memorable television roles across nearly four decades, in series like Star Trek, The Flash, The Young and the Restless, and 24.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Sep. 2025
Before Doc, Molly was known for her roles in series such as Swingtown, House of Cards, Deadwood and Netflix's Lost in Space.
—Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
The Royals also continued a run of success in series finales.
—Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
The project will mark a return to feature filmmaking for Stiller, who for the last few years has immersed himself in series work.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
IEEE Spectrum, 2 Oct. 2025
As an actor, Wasser has also appeared in series including Rian Johnson’s Peacock whodunit Poker Face, Lena Dunham’s iconic HBO show Girls, and TBS/HBO Max’s Search Party.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 29 Sep. 2025
Come on), but the total package here is the best in series history.
—Paul Tassi, Forbes.com, 19 Sep. 2025
Buffalo has won six straight and 13 of past 14 in series — and nine in a row in western New York.
—Miami Herald, 17 Sep. 2025
Todd may have been best known as the iconic, titular villain of the Candyman films, but his career included dozens of memorable television roles across nearly four decades, in series like Star Trek, The Flash, The Young and the Restless, and 24.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 16 Sep. 2025
Before Doc, Molly was known for her roles in series such as Swingtown, House of Cards, Deadwood and Netflix's Lost in Space.
—Christopher Rudolph, People.com, 14 Sep. 2025
The Royals also continued a run of success in series finales.
—Kansas City Star, 5 Sep. 2025
The project will mark a return to feature filmmaking for Stiller, who for the last few years has immersed himself in series work.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for in series
Adjective
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Blake Treinen entered in the ninth and proceeded to allow three consecutive hits before yielding to Alex Vesia, allowing the Phillies back into the game again and once again raising massive questions about what solutions the Dodgers have to finish off games like this in October.—
Fabian Ardaya,
New York Times,
7 Oct. 2025
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Tests included 20 consecutive dockings, all completed successfully, even when strong airflows were present.—
Aamir Khollam,
Interesting Engineering,
6 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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If not for late goals by Mikel Merino and Gabriel, Sunday’s visit would have been their third successive defeat at Newcastle United in the league, and fourth in all competitions.—
Ahmed Walid,
New York Times,
1 Oct. 2025
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McBride sets the political context for Swift’s savage indignation by noting that 1727–1729 saw three successive harvest failures in Ireland.—
Matthew Wills,
JSTOR Daily,
30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Foot traffic declined 8% after the mid-August announcement and management is expecting year-end foot traffic to be off between -4% and -7%, assuming sequential quarterly improvements after investing an additional $16 million in advertising and marketing.—
Pamela N. Danziger,
Forbes.com,
18 Sep. 2025
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Solana Beach Community Connections (SBCC) in conjunction with Senior Tech Connect is hosting two sequential one-hour interactive workshops designed to help you.—
News Release,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The thriller — more horrific than straight-up scary — is worth checking out, if only for the late Brittany Murphy's nervy turn as a razor-wielding woman confined to a sanatorium.—
Randall Colburn,
Entertainment Weekly,
2 Oct. 2025
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The currency market was more stable, largely because Javier Milei’s government sold dollars for a third straight day to defend the peso.—
Nicolle Yapur,
Fortune,
2 Oct. 2025
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“In series.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in%20series. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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