Separately and in succession (3-2-3)

I believe the answer is:

one-by-one

(Other definitions for one-by-one that I've seen before include "Singly in order" , "Individually" , "Separately" , "In single file" , "Sequentially" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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