Sentence examples for a fourth straight week from inspiring English sources

Greg Norman turned down an invitation Monday to play in the P.G.A. Championship, deciding to stick to a previous commitment instead of competing for a fourth straight week.

Duke was the unanimous No. 1 choice in the Associated Press men's basketball poll for a fourth straight week, and Butler went into the ranking yesterday for the first time in 53 years.

While last week's top-200 album, JadaKiss's "Kiss of Death," tumbled into fourth place after sales dropped 50percentto to 122,000 copies, Usher's "Confessions," which occupied the top spot for nine weeks earlier this year, held second place for a fourth straight week, selling 148,000 copies.

The number of Americans applying for home mortgages increased last week for a fourth straight week, as mortgage rates slid to fresh four-decade lows, spurring more refinancings, according to an industry survey.

Mortgage interest rates have changed little in recent days, with Freddie Mac saying fixed rates edged higher for a fourth straight week while start rates fell a notch on variable home loans.

Despite expectations for a decline in crude stocks for an eighth straight week, crude was down 44 cents, to $95.89 a barrel.

The Labor Department reported that initial claims for unemployment benefits rose unexpectedly for a second straight week.

Rex Grossman (WAS) vs. Dallas — A third straight week for Grossman on our favorable matchups list.

To beat Oakland for a second straight week, the Jets and Testaverde must find a balance.

The average number of claims in the past month rose for a fifth straight week, to the highest level since July 16.

Panthers 30, Rams 15 The Panthers got the "good Cam Newton" for a second straight week, pulling to.500.