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
The previous post-game gathering raged for well over an hour, with cops letting much more slide on a Friday night after the Knicks won a series rather than merely extending one.
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Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 30 May 2025
In Brazil, the global penchant for soccer superstar docs rolls on with documentaries about Neymar and Ronaldinho, while there will also be a series set in the world of MMA.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 May 2025
Deadline also indicated that Hardwick completed six episodes before his death, and will be credited as a series regular.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
But there were few other fireworks for the offense, as the Sox were outscored 26-8 in the series.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
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Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 30 May 2025
In Brazil, the global penchant for soccer superstar docs rolls on with documentaries about Neymar and Ronaldinho, while there will also be a series set in the world of MMA.
—Max Goldbart, Deadline, 30 May 2025
Deadline also indicated that Hardwick completed six episodes before his death, and will be credited as a series regular.
—James Brizuela, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 May 2025
But there were few other fireworks for the offense, as the Sox were outscored 26-8 in the series.
—Lamond Pope, Chicago Tribune, 19 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for series
Noun
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Following his death at the hands of a mob in Carthage, Mo., in 1844, there was a succession crisis among his followers.—
Frank E. Lockwood,
Arkansas Online,
24 May 2025
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His succession plan involves his three daughters Irsay had openly talked about keeping the Colts in the family after his death.—
Rachel Treisman,
NPR,
22 May 2025
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Richards played all 540 minutes of Palace’s triumphant FA Cup run, a six-match sequence that included three contests against teams in the top half of the Premier League table.—
Jeff Rueter,
New York Times,
19 May 2025
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Establish a consistent bedtime routine: A simple sequence like bath, book, feed, lullaby, and bed can cue sleep.—
Lucy Notarantonio,
MSNBC Newsweek,
19 May 2025
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The police brought Mulcahy in for questioning about a string of rapes, similar to those of the Railway Killers, that had been taking place along the same canal paths.—
Sarah Beckwith,
New Yorker,
26 May 2025
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Keep putting him in trade rumors for second string centers.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
26 May 2025
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Every batch is regularly checked and sorted to ensure no mold has developed.—
Jay Cheshes,
Smithsonian Magazine,
20 May 2025
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But her latest batch of music signals a new direction in Cash’s life and musical direction.—
Britt Julious,
Chicago Tribune,
20 May 2025
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For a variety of reasons, including delays tied to the need for workers with proper security clearances, Boeing may or may not be able to complete the order before the end of President Donald Trump’s second term.—
Dana Taylor,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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Hummingbirds adore the red varieties, while native bees and butterflies are always buzzing about the blooms.—
Kim Toscano,
Southern Living,
22 May 2025
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Grads react as billionaire gives them $1,000: Watch video Yelp unveils its top 25 burger chains in the US: See the list Spotify reveals predictions for 30 top songs of summer 2025: See list Saman Shafiq is a trending news reporter for USA TODAY.—
Saman Shafiq,
USA Today,
22 May 2025
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Likewise, in the same sector, Kaufland and Lidl, two supermarket chains, are owned by the same family under the tutelage of the Schwarz Group, each specializing in specific market segments.—
Radu Magdin,
Forbes.com,
21 May 2025
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“Series.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/series. Accessed 2 Jun. 2025.
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