as in succession
a set of things or events arranged in order or considered together
The museum is having a series of events for children this summer.
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In partnership with The Hollywood Roosevelt, the series will see Murgatroyd catch up with fellow reality television stars at the iconic hotel, discussing topics such as motherhood, entrepreneurship, career journeys and their favorite reality TV obsessions.
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Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
Creepshow, along with its sequel five years later (a third film and a TV series were made without King's involvement) stands as a low-stakes testament to King's ability to spin a yarn.
—James Grebey, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
The epic tale, which took place across past and present-day storylines, was told through several movies and a TV series that aired for six seasons in the '90s.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Sep. 2025
The new series from Felker-Martin hit comic book store shelves on Wednesday.
—Dan Heching, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
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Mckinley Franklin, HollywoodReporter, 12 Sep. 2025
Creepshow, along with its sequel five years later (a third film and a TV series were made without King's involvement) stands as a low-stakes testament to King's ability to spin a yarn.
—James Grebey, Time, 12 Sep. 2025
The epic tale, which took place across past and present-day storylines, was told through several movies and a TV series that aired for six seasons in the '90s.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 12 Sep. 2025
The new series from Felker-Martin hit comic book store shelves on Wednesday.
—Dan Heching, CNN Money, 12 Sep. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for series
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Details of the will of late fashion designer Giorgio Armani have been revealed which set out plans for the succession of his company, Reuters reports.—
Robert Birsel,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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After this declaration, the diplomatic dominoes fell in rapid succession; other Arab states joined what became known as the Abraham Accords, culminating in a signing ceremony at the White House one month later.—
Yair Rosenberg,
The Atlantic,
11 Sep. 2025
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Costumed characters move in dreamlike sequences.—
David Hochman,
Forbes.com,
14 Sep. 2025
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The arrow sequence, though, has a connection to video gaming, recognizably originating in a game called Helldivers 2, a science-fiction narrative similar to Robert Heinlein’s book Starship Troopers that covers fascistic themes.—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
12 Sep. 2025
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Last but not least, the home features the coziest front porch, complete with eye-catching front and side railings, that can be transformed into the perfect space for unwinding with outdoor furniture, a porch swing, a set of string lights, and a stylish doormat, of course.—
Alicia Geigel,
Southern Living,
14 Sep. 2025
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But everything changes when a string of gruesome killings—which grow increasingly bizarre, with victims covered in rashes and found in deranged, violent states—involves his young daughter Hyo-jin (Kim Hwan-hee).—
Travis Bean,
Forbes.com,
13 Sep. 2025
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The batch auctions were long gone.—
Alex Mayyasi,
NPR,
9 Sep. 2025
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The small-batch ice cream shop spins up scoops inspired by classic Filipino flavors, including as Ube Cookies & Cream, Jackfruit Chili Nut, and Keso Guava Cheesecake.—
Jacqueline Dole,
Travel + Leisure,
8 Sep. 2025
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Eating a wide variety of nutrient-rich foods helps maintain a balanced gut microbiome.—
Abby Norman,
Verywell Health,
9 Sep. 2025
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Forbes publishes a variety of rankings, including the best employers and the richest people.—
Eleanor Nash,
Kansas City Star,
9 Sep. 2025
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With masses equivalent to millions or even billions of suns, supermassive black holes are too massive to have been born from dying stars; instead, it is theorized that they are created when smaller black holes collide and merge, and a chain of progressively larger and larger mergers.—
Robert Lea,
Space.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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The investment group also includes the Cherng Family Trust, the family office of the co-founders of the Panda Express restaurant chain, according to Friday’s statement.—
Eben Novy-Williams,
Sportico.com,
12 Sep. 2025
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“Series.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/series. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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