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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Recent Examples of series
Grande got her start on the Nickelodeon series Victorious and iCarly before becoming a breakout pop superstar and earning Oscar and Golden Globe best supporting actress nominations for her role as Glinda in the first part of the double-up big screen adaptation of the musical Wicked.
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 June 2025
The latest, Bad Company Support 175, is the first of Damen’s YS 53 series.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
Closing out the Super Lounge series is Muni Long, the talented singer and songwriter.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 10 June 2025
Despite that, his first two contributions to the Mission: Impossible series are its strongest.
—Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 30 May 2025
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Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 10 June 2025
The latest, Bad Company Support 175, is the first of Damen’s YS 53 series.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 10 June 2025
Closing out the Super Lounge series is Muni Long, the talented singer and songwriter.
—Okla Jones, Essence, 10 June 2025
Despite that, his first two contributions to the Mission: Impossible series are its strongest.
—Paul A. Thompson, Pitchfork, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for series
Noun
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Leaders need to be thinking about the impact this will have on the workforce, including loss of institutional knowledge, huge leadership gaps, succession pressures and mentorship gaps.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
6 June 2025
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Now Ahuja has a succession saga to sort out himself — at Sony’s film studio.—
Peter Kiefer,
HollywoodReporter,
4 June 2025
Noun
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So there was an overall analog approach to the fight sequences, the set builds, the cinematography and the color palette.—
Brian Davids,
HollywoodReporter,
30 May 2025
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The child starts to recognize quantities, sequences, and patterns.—
Jose Bolanos,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
30 May 2025
Noun
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Yet the influences aren’t only dance-oriented: The sounds of ‘80s British pop are everywhere, along with flourishes of Queen in her vocals and especially blasts of late-period ABBA in the lush strings, synth arpeggios and European melodies; there’s also a big dollop of Madonna and Gaga in its DNA.—
Jem Aswad,
Variety,
6 June 2025
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But machines only speak the language of binary, strings of 1s and 0s that control electrical impulses in the computer’s hardware.—
Danny Robb,
JSTOR Daily,
6 June 2025
Noun
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Bib & Tucker Small Batch 6-year-old Bourbon, 46% ABV A small batch bourbon aged for 6 years, known for its smoothness and character.—
Joseph V Micallef,
Forbes.com,
1 June 2025
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Last month, a Los Angeles judge ruled that Sony was no longer obligated to provide episodes to CBS, which has served for decades as the conduit, delivering batches of episodes to television stations around the country.—
Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
29 May 2025
Noun
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The brand is sold in a variety of specialty stores as well as some larger retailers such as Public Lands and REI.—
Jean E. Palmieri,
Footwear News,
3 June 2025
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Amazon has the best Apple Watch discounts right now at 18% off across a variety of colors and styles.—
K. Thor Jensen,
PC Magazine,
3 June 2025
Noun
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The Wegmans grocery chain has also improved the customer experience by using the GS1 Digital Link.—
Benjamin Claeys,
Forbes.com,
2 June 2025
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When his family was out of town, Baumeister, who owned the Sav-A-Lot shopping chain, would go to gay bars across the Indianapolis area and allegedly find men to bring home.—
Adam Sabes,
FOXNews.com,
1 June 2025
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“Series.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/series. Accessed 14 Jun. 2025.
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