streak of bad luck

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  1. a continuous series of unfortunate events or misfortunes that seem to occur in succession, often affecting an individual’s circumstances or outcomes negatively.

After losing his job, his car broke down, and then he missed his flight, he couldn’t shake the feeling that he was on a streak of bad luck.

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