nonconsecutive
adjective
non·con·sec·u·tive
ˌnän-kən-ˈse-kyə-tiv 
-kə-tiv
: not being in a sequence : not consecutive
Exercise three times a week on nonconsecutive days.
nonconsecutively
adverb
He says he sleeps three hours a night, nonconsecutively.
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Nicholas Lemann
Nicholas Lemann
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Supported By Vantage 42 President Donald Trump soared into his second nonconsecutive term at the White House on the crest of a temporary ceasefire deal that has the potential to put an end to the Israel-Hamas conflict ravaging the Gaza Strip since October 2023.
—Ellie Cook, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
The former Spice Girl will replace Heidi Klum, who exits the series after 11 nonconsecutive seasons.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
However, Hudson thinks that the outcome of the 2024 election proves that this upcoming midterm cycle could be different from most traditional years — because Trump is only the second president in United States history to serve two nonconsecutive terms.
—Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Feb. 2025
The amendment would only allow presidents who served nonconsecutive terms, like Trump, to be elected a third time.
—Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025
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Ellie Cook, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025
The former Spice Girl will replace Heidi Klum, who exits the series after 11 nonconsecutive seasons.
—Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
However, Hudson thinks that the outcome of the 2024 election proves that this upcoming midterm cycle could be different from most traditional years — because Trump is only the second president in United States history to serve two nonconsecutive terms.
—Rachel Schilke, Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government, 2 Feb. 2025
The amendment would only allow presidents who served nonconsecutive terms, like Trump, to be elected a third time.
—Hannah Hudnall, USA TODAY, 30 Jan. 2025
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“Nonconsecutive.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonconsecutive. Accessed 15 Feb. 2025.
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