as in sequentially
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Adverb
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The armed violence sentence is to be served consecutively with the murder sentence, and the residential burglary time to be served consecutively with the other two sentences, according to the release.—
Aurora Beacon-News,
Chicago Tribune,
22 July 2025 -
The jury recommended a life sentence for Houck, plus five additional years for the tampering charge, to be served consecutively.—
Killian Baarlaer,
The Courier-Journal,
12 July 2025
Adverb
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Garza’s office has recently come under fire for repeatedly missing a similar deadline to indict suspects.—
Tony Plohetski,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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These systems tend to short-cycle—turning on and off in quick succession—requiring more electricity to repeatedly start the compressor than to simply run it steadily.—
Brynn Cooksey,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
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“Serially.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/serially. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.
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