sequentially

Definition of sequentiallynext
as in successively
in succession without others coming in between number the art prints in the limited edition sequentially so that collectors will know which one they have

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Recent Examples of sequentially Leadership targeting, missile suppression, and infrastructure strikes are occurring in parallel rather than sequentially. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 3 Mar. 2026 Same-store sales accelerated sequentially at HomeGoods (5% to 6%) and TJX International (3% to 4%). Zev Fima, CNBC, 25 Feb. 2026 Leaders can now enter new markets simultaneously, not sequentially. May Habib, Fortune, 24 Feb. 2026 In the fourth quarter, the region grew by 22 percent at constant currency, accelerating sequentially across all areas in the region, with China and Japan continuing to outperform. Luisa Zargani, Footwear News, 19 Feb. 2026 Any new boxed set in the series of Beach Boys compendiums that have been released sequentially over the years has been highly anticipated by hardcore fans. Chris Willman, Variety, 17 Feb. 2026 The blue-violet flowers open sequentially along upright wands that rise three to four feet high. Kim Toscano, Southern Living, 17 Feb. 2026 Some of the most productive conversations happen when labor, business, community advocates, and government officials engage together, not sequentially. Garrett Lucien, New York Daily News, 16 Feb. 2026 Adkins and his bandmates — guitarist Tom Linton, drummer Zach Lind and bassist Rick Burch — plan to play Bleed American in its entirety, but probably not sequentially, during the tour. Gary Graff, Billboard, 10 Feb. 2026
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Adverb
  • Close to 40 years later, the quadruple toe loop has become normalized, appearing successively in more programs in each of the past four Games.
    Robert Samuels, Washington Post, 10 Feb. 2026
  • Not many entertainment studios can say they’re successively owned by a media company, a dialup power player, a media company again, a telecom megalith, a cable giant and a software scion.
    Steven Zeitchik, HollywoodReporter, 23 Oct. 2025
Adverb
  • Minear replies coyly when asked a question that assumes Dixie and Buck went home together.
    Patrick Gomez, Entertainment Weekly, 6 Mar. 2026
  • The film’s stars wrote My Dinner With André together, but there’s something distinctly Shawnian in this construction.
    Sara Holdren, Vulture, 6 Mar. 2026
Adverb
  • Each life sentence will be served consecutively.
    Richard Ramos, CBS News, 25 Feb. 2026
  • The union wants firefighters to be able to go home for a couple of days after working consecutively for 14 days on an incident, Edwards said.
    William Melhado, Sacbee.com, 23 Feb. 2026

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“Sequentially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sequentially. Accessed 9 Mar. 2026.

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