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Recent Examples of in series
Guidebooks featuring glossy pictures were often published in series on various immigrant groups, like Chinese or Italian Americans.
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H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 7 May 2026
To improve measurement, the cells were connected in series and paired with a small capacitor.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 21 Apr. 2026
Novels in series often come out once a year, are addictive, have characters people love.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
The Royals, meanwhile, fell to 34-24 in series finales dating to the 2025 season.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
Cranston has continued acting in series like Breaking Bad, while Muniz has pursued his love of race car driving.
—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
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
H.m.a. Leow, JSTOR Daily, 7 May 2026
To improve measurement, the cells were connected in series and paired with a small capacitor.
—Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 21 Apr. 2026
Novels in series often come out once a year, are addictive, have characters people love.
—Los Angeles Times, 16 Apr. 2026
The Royals, meanwhile, fell to 34-24 in series finales dating to the 2025 season.
—Jaylon Thompson, Kansas City Star, 16 Apr. 2026
Cranston has continued acting in series like Breaking Bad, while Muniz has pursued his love of race car driving.
—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
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
Recent Examples of Synonyms for in series
Adjective
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Sennecke’s big postseason continues With a goal in his fourth consecutive game, Sennecke joined Auston Matthews, Nicklas Backstrom and Logan Couture as rookies with four-game goal streaks in the playoffs over the last 25 years.—
Eric Stephens,
New York Times,
13 May 2026
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This is the third consecutive year the hairstyling will be done in partnership with Dyson Beauty.—
Jennifer Weil,
Footwear News,
12 May 2026
Adjective
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David Raya has now been confirmed as the Premier League Golden Glove winner for a third successive season.—
Matt Pyzdrowski,
New York Times,
10 May 2026
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Such families are common in Appalachia, where poverty and incarceration rates are high, and the effects of the opioid crisis linger across successive generations.—
Casey Cep,
New Yorker,
9 May 2026
Adjective
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But despite heavy investment, many retailers and brands still struggle to realize the full financial impact because their systems and workflows remain fragmented and sequential.—
Arthur Zaczkiewicz,
Footwear News,
7 May 2026
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Consumer postpaid phone churn was 90 basis points in Q1, a sequential improvement of 5 basis points from Q4, and improved further in March to below 85 basis points.—
Sheryl Estrada,
Fortune,
28 Apr. 2026
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Boeing expects to generate between $1 billion to $3 billion of free cash flow in 2026, following back-to-back years of burning cash.—
Morgan Chittum,
CNBC,
12 May 2026
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No small-market team has won the World Series since the Kansas City Royals in 2015, and the Dodgers last year became the first team in 25 years to win back-to-back championships.—
Bill Shaikin,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
Adjective
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Guardians manager Stephen Vogt missed his second straight game because of a viral infection but is expected to be back in the dugout Tuesday night.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
12 May 2026
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Boone’s words proved prescient, as Weathers, just a tad trimmer, retired 13 straight Baltimore batters following a game-opening walk.—
Gary Phillips,
New York Daily News,
12 May 2026
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“In series.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in%20series. Accessed 14 May. 2026.
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