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Recent Examples of in series
By connecting multiple fabric units in series, researchers demonstrated continuous operation across day and night conditions.
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Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
Barinholtz, the brother of The Studio star Ike Barinholtz, has appeared in series such as NBC’s Superstore and American Auto.
—Peter White, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2026
Most recently, he's appeared in series like Too Old To Die Young (2019) and The Dropout (2022).
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
So is Lions’ narrow loss to Vikings in November after previously winning five straight in series.
—Miami Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
The 20-year-old began her career as a child actress, starring in series for Disney and Nickelodeon.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 18 Dec. 2025
But to South Africans, Pienaar was best known for roles in series such as 2009's Hopeville and the General Hospital-esque soap Binnelanders, in which Pienaar starred for a season as Leon.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Dec. 2025
The gap between the two teams in terms of consistency, depth and momentum is massive, not helped by the fact that last season Indiana crushed Purdue 66–0, the worst loss in series history for the Boilermakers.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
When two counterwound coils are wired in series, such external noise tends to cancel out.
—David Schneider, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Nov. 2025
Prabhat Ranjan Mishra, Interesting Engineering, 5 Jan. 2026
Barinholtz, the brother of The Studio star Ike Barinholtz, has appeared in series such as NBC’s Superstore and American Auto.
—Peter White, Deadline, 5 Jan. 2026
Most recently, he's appeared in series like Too Old To Die Young (2019) and The Dropout (2022).
—Keith Langston, PEOPLE, 27 Dec. 2025
So is Lions’ narrow loss to Vikings in November after previously winning five straight in series.
—Miami Herald, 23 Dec. 2025
The 20-year-old began her career as a child actress, starring in series for Disney and Nickelodeon.
—Kristen Tauer, Footwear News, 18 Dec. 2025
But to South Africans, Pienaar was best known for roles in series such as 2009's Hopeville and the General Hospital-esque soap Binnelanders, in which Pienaar starred for a season as Leon.
—Ryan Coleman, Entertainment Weekly, 15 Dec. 2025
The gap between the two teams in terms of consistency, depth and momentum is massive, not helped by the fact that last season Indiana crushed Purdue 66–0, the worst loss in series history for the Boilermakers.
—Ben Verbrugge, MSNBC Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2025
When two counterwound coils are wired in series, such external noise tends to cancel out.
—David Schneider, IEEE Spectrum, 25 Nov. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for in series
Adjective
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Bryant then scored 10 consecutive points to put the game away.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
7 Jan. 2026
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Dallas cut the deficit to three when Flagg scored seven consecutive points to start the second quarter.—
Jason Anderson,
Sacbee.com,
7 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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Today, the Nelsons are listed in the Guinness Book of World Records as the only family to reach number one record status in three successive generations.—
Virginia Chamlee,
PEOPLE,
9 Jan. 2026
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Over the past decade and a half, millions from the Middle East, North Africa, sub-Saharan Africa, and South Asia arrived amid successive crises in Syria, Libya, Afghanistan, and beyond.—
Daniel Ross Goodman,
The Washington Examiner,
9 Jan. 2026
Adjective
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The footage spans non-sequential, seemingly arbitrary time periods dating back to July 5, 2019, more than a month before Epstein's death.—
Daniel Ruetenik,
CBS News,
31 Dec. 2025
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In December 2024, Aman Bhargava and Vivek Matthew began writing scripts to crawl through the e-CinePramaan’s sequential URLs.—
Viren Naidu,
IndieWire,
18 Dec. 2025
Adjective
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The straight-leg fit here is the ideal balance for anyone who doesn’t love baggy or wide-leg styles, and the ankle-grazing length lets your favorite winter boots take center stage.—
Nicol Natale,
PEOPLE,
10 Jan. 2026
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Bryant held a 47-38 advantage after Camarion Bead's three-point play with just over five minutes to go in the third quarter, but Jonesboro charged back with six straight points to cut the gap to three.—
Erick Taylor,
Arkansas Online,
10 Jan. 2026
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“In series.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/in%20series. Accessed 14 Jan. 2026.
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