Since then, he has turned in seven consecutive quarters of profit.

Research and development spending was down for the third consecutive quarter.

They have done so ever since - for 13 consecutive quarters.

He led the company to 14 consecutive quarters of record growth.

Despite four consecutive quarters of growth below 3 percent, the job market has held steady.

And they have to answer a majority of these questions for 5 consecutive quarters.

The company has now posted 20 consecutive quarters of growth.

The company has now lost money for eight consecutive quarters.

The decline would be the company's first after 44 consecutive quarters, or 11 years, of growth.

It was the second consecutive quarter of such strong growth.