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Recent Examples of sequence
Noun
Characters on The Righteous Gemstones often use words in combinations and sequences that have never been attempted before in the English language. Brian Grubb, Vulture, 1 May 2025 For example, in the ‘dirtier version,’ the opening sequence is edited differently in order to include a particularly raunchy joke involving donuts. Jim Hemphill, IndieWire, 1 May 2025
Verb
All of those are important, but life is about sequencing. Julian Hayes Ii, Forbes.com, 29 Apr. 2025 Researchers also took samples from 65 titan arum plants and sequenced their DNA. Sarah Kuta, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for sequence
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sequence
Noun
  • Polis also highlighted a unique concern: the CAIA deviates from traditional discrimination frameworks by prohibiting all discriminatory outcomes from AI systems, regardless of intent.
    Alonzo Martinez, Forbes.com, 9 May 2025
  • And while ear piercing is generally safe, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) lists several adverse outcomes to improper piercing and piercing care, such as infection at the piercing site, bloodstream infections, allergic reactions, cuts and tears, and keloid formation.
    Taylor Grothe, Parents, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Baskin-Robbins: The ice cream shop chain has two special Mother's Day cakes – The Perfect Peony Cake and the Strawberries ‘n Cream Cake.
    Mike Snider, USA Today, 10 May 2025
  • The doughnut chain had originally planned to sell its sweet treats at all of McD’s 13,000 restaurants.
    Jade Walker, CNN Money, 9 May 2025
Noun
  • Put the longer flowers in the vase and, afterwards, surround the outer rim of the arrangement with the shorter flowers.
    Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 3 May 2025
  • Those arrangements substantively violate NCAA rules.
    Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 3 May 2025
Verb
  • Several other practices have filed lawsuits of their own, per the Times.
    Alexis Kayser, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 May 2025
  • Federal prosecutors said those clients were unaware that Christina Moles, now 50, had falsified their returns, which were filed between 2015 and 2021.
    Douglas Walker, USA Today, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • The result of those horrendous 1992 seasons placed the Patriots and Seahawks atop the 1993 NFL Draft.
    Jim Reineking, USA Today, 13 May 2025
  • The Pro Pickleball Medal Tracker has now been updated with these results; check out this link online for a complete pro medal history for all tours and all pro events dating to the beginnings of all the major pro tours, plus pro events that predated 2020.
    Todd Boss, Forbes.com, 12 May 2025
Noun
  • Now in its ninth edition, the Europe-Latin America television and networking event takes place June 16–19 in Cuenca, Castilla-La Mancha, just an hour east of Madrid by train.
    Emiliano De Pablos, Variety, 13 May 2025
  • Witnesses said there had been a crowd of people trying to maneuver around the train that night after a performance at the nearby Rady Shell venue.
    Karen Kucher, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 May 2025
Verb
  • In an interview, Vance had said Christian teachings advocate for prioritizing love, first for family, then neighbors, community, fellow citizens, and lastly, the world.
    Rhona Tarrant, CBS News, 9 May 2025
  • President Donald Trump has long said his administration will prioritize veterans and not compromise their care.
    Vernal Coleman, ProPublica, 8 May 2025
Noun
  • Show how data from customers/employees contributes to product innovations; present plans for sharing resultant value. 2.
    James Felton Keith, Forbes, 3 Mar. 2025
  • Finally, the resultant structure was coated in potassium hydroxide, which washes away less stable structures and leaves behind thousands of microscopic pores.
    Michael Franco, New Atlas, 20 Dec. 2024

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“Sequence.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequence. Accessed 21 May. 2025.

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