hot streak

noun

: a period of repeated successes
The team's record has improved; it has recently been on a hot streak.

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And like any player on a hot streak, Cocks wants to keep it going rather than taking swings in the batting cage in the school’s gym. Rick Armstrong, Chicago Tribune, 2 Apr. 2025 Gold prices have been turbocharged by tariffs The price of gold has been gradually rising for years, but it's really hit a hot streak since the beginning of 2025. Maria Aspan, NPR, 1 Apr. 2025 Now what the Heat would have to decide is whether Davion Mitchell has found his stroke or merely is in the midst of a hot streak. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 28 Mar. 2025 Gulls slumping After a hot streak edged them back into American Hockey League playoff contention, the Gulls (23-28-5-3) have lost three straight. Ivan Carter, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2025 See All Example Sentences for hot streak

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“Hot streak.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/hot%20streak. Accessed 15 Apr. 2025.

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