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
If a creature is small enough to swallow and not spiny or sticky or otherwise resists Yoshi's tongue, it will be turned into a green egg that's the series standard.
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Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 19 May 2026
Radar, the tech firm using radio frequency identification and artificial intelligence to track and locate store inventory, has raised $170 million in series B funding, led by Gideon Strategic Partners and Nimble Partners with participation from Align Ventures.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
The film, directed by series creator Jon Favreau, has been cleverly engineered to work as a stand-alone entry even for those who haven’t immersed themselves in the streaming Star Wars universe.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026
Join today to gain access to our latest series ‘Fashion’s Real Reset Starts Now’.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 May 2026
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Will Greenwald, PC Magazine, 19 May 2026
Radar, the tech firm using radio frequency identification and artificial intelligence to track and locate store inventory, has raised $170 million in series B funding, led by Gideon Strategic Partners and Nimble Partners with participation from Align Ventures.
—David Moin, Footwear News, 19 May 2026
The film, directed by series creator Jon Favreau, has been cleverly engineered to work as a stand-alone entry even for those who haven’t immersed themselves in the streaming Star Wars universe.
—Frank Scheck, HollywoodReporter, 19 May 2026
Join today to gain access to our latest series ‘Fashion’s Real Reset Starts Now’.
—Christian Allaire, Vogue, 19 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for series
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The emergence of this business succession strategy is particularly important because roughly 6 million small and medium-sized businesses are expected to undergo ownership transitions as Baby Boomers retire in the next decade.—
Evan Edwards,
Forbes.com,
27 May 2026
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So, thinking about Garber’s succession is a natural conversation.—
Sportico Staff,
Sportico.com,
27 May 2026
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So find some ways to sequence and get deeper into counts.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
28 May 2026
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An essential seven-email nurture sequence then teaches, builds trust, handles objections, and ultimately closes sales automatically.—
Jodie Cook,
Forbes.com,
28 May 2026
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In recent months security forces have killed a string of top Maoists and the rank-and-file are laying down their weapons.—
Dhruv Tikekar,
CNN Money,
30 May 2026
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Goodrich slowed the tempo and added layers of strings, harp and glockenspiel atop McCartney’s moody bass line.—
Stuart Miller,
Oc Register,
29 May 2026
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That’s because the newest batch of scenarios only look at emissions from the burning of fossil fuels, which is the control knob that humans can turn.—
Seth Borenstein,
Los Angeles Times,
27 May 2026
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The company is also offering memberships ($800) to those who want to be guaranteed a bottle from all eight batches, plus a special bonus bottle that won’t be available for purchase to the general public.—
Tiney Ricciardi,
Denver Post,
27 May 2026
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But as the uptake of telehealth has grown substantially since the start of the covid pandemic, McClain is one of millions of Americans who have used online companies to meet a variety of their medical needs.—
Maia Rosenfeld,
NBC news,
29 May 2026
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The rooms For a smaller resort, there's a surprising variety among the accommodations.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
29 May 2026
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Family Dollar was cordoned off with chain link fencing, a small American flag placed on the fence.—
Amy Lavalley,
Chicago Tribune,
24 May 2026
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Bode makes an impromptu decision to offer up his father's ring, which he's been wearing on a chain around his neck.—
Britt Hayes,
Entertainment Weekly,
23 May 2026
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“Series.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/series. Accessed 30 May. 2026.
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