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sequence

[see-kwuhns] / ˈsi kwəns /


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Chelsea extend an unwanted run of five consecutive defeats without scoring, their worst such sequence since 1912.

From BBC • Apr. 21, 2026

A key focus is single-shot ultrafast optical imaging, which captures events that cannot be repeated by recording everything in a single exposure, similar to snapping a single frame that contains an entire sequence.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

Ironic, considering the first film’s teaser trailer was simply a sequence from the movie, condensed and re-edited, but told prospective viewers infinitely more about the film without having to say anything narrative-specific.

From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026

“While intellectually it makes sense to look through each shock, with a sequence of shocks, policymakers need to be more vigilant,” Waller said.

From Barron's • Apr. 17, 2026

Deep inside my chest, a main sequence star collapsed under its own gravity.

From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram




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