Sentence examples for consecutive contest from inspiring English sources

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In the 2013 contest, 10th-ranked Duke entered the game playing its 220th consecutive contest as a top-10 team in the AP poll and defending a 106-game consecutive non-conference home game winning streak.

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Losing six in a row was apparently acceptable to Columbus, because they decided to lose two more consecutive contests.

After losing 10 consecutive contests and falling behind in delegates and in the confidence of Democratic leaders, she stepped up her efforts against Mr. Obama.

The Rangers' strong record on the back end of consecutive contests speaks well for the emphasis Coach John Tortorella placed on conditioning in his two training camps with the team.

Jones bounced back to win two consecutive contests, but he then entered into a three-bout losing streak between December 2009 and May 2011, which included a loss to Hopkins that came 17 years after their first fight.

The payments, known in the political vernacular as "street money," are a legal but controversial tool that Mrs. Clinton employed at a time when she was desperately seeking a victory after losing 10 consecutive contests to Mr. Obama.

French finished joint top in the showjumping round while Murray came fourth in the swimming and won an impressive eight consecutive contests before going out in the bonus round of the fencing.

Mrs Clinton's comeback after losing 11 consecutive contests to Mr Obama will re-open the race and the two presidential hopefuls will move on to the next contests in Wyoming and Mississippi, and then on to Pennsylvania in seven weeks' time, in a very similar position.

Before the game, Rivers fretted over his team's defensive rebounding of late — the Celtics surrendered a total of 39 offensive rebounds in consecutive contests against the Nets and the Wizards last week — and the health of his point guard, Rajon Rondo, sidelined recently with back and hamstring troubles.

With Monday's Elite Eight victory, the Huskies have now won 73 consecutive contests.

This makes Monetta the fourth main singer to compete in three consecutive contests (and the only one of amongst them never to win in one of these occasions), following Lys Assia and Corry Brokken, who both competed in the, and contests, and Udo Jürgens, who competed in, and.

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