as in successively
following one after another without others coming in between
talked of retirement after winning the title four times consecutively
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Recent Examples of consecutively
Both Franke and Hildebrandt received four separate prison sentences for 1 to 15 years, which will run consecutively.
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Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
Menendez, 70, faces a maximum prison sentence of 222 years if the charges are run consecutively.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 16 July 2024
The 49ers have consecutively won the last five games between the two teams.
—Bychris Morris, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2024
Supermoons generally appear three or four times a year, always consecutively; after Sept. 17, the next supermoons are Oct. 17 and Nov. 15.
—Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2024
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Lynsey Eidell, People.com, 26 Oct. 2024
Menendez, 70, faces a maximum prison sentence of 222 years if the charges are run consecutively.
—Michael McCann, Sportico.com, 16 July 2024
The 49ers have consecutively won the last five games between the two teams.
—Bychris Morris, Fortune, 10 Oct. 2024
Supermoons generally appear three or four times a year, always consecutively; after Sept. 17, the next supermoons are Oct. 17 and Nov. 15.
—Janet Loehrke, USA TODAY, 13 Sep. 2024
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“Consecutively.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consecutively. Accessed 21 Nov. 2024.
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