without pause

idiom

: without pausing or stopping
He talked for over an hour without pause.

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In addition to Social Security and Medicare, already explicitly excluded in the guidance, mandatory programs like Medicaid and SNAP will continue without pause. Trans Formations Project, Them, 31 Jan. 2025 Nights, which used to offer a reprieve with cooler conditions and higher humidity, do so less often, allowing fires to continue raging without pause. Virginia Iglesias, The Conversation, 13 Jan. 2025 The Hudson Post-Gazette has chronicled small-town life without pause since 1858. John Carlisle, Detroit Free Press, 13 Jan. 2025 Her work challenges the pervasive narrative that Black women must constantly perform strength without pause. Jameelah Nasheed, Essence, 13 Jan. 2025 Kansas City gave the green light to a plan for a new luxury tower that will be seen in the skyline, but not without pause. Chris Higgins, Kansas City Star, 11 Jan. 2025 The words fumbled out of my mouth without pause, as if stopping would halt my momentum and propel me back into the closet. Jennifer Thuy Vi Nguyen, Longreads, 11 June 2024 The train drives on without pause along an express track with extended gaps between stations. Michael Wilson, New York Times, 17 Mar. 2024 Lake City has been pumping out ammunition almost without pause since 1941. Nick Penzenstadler, USA TODAY, 8 Sep. 2023

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“Without pause.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/without%20pause. Accessed 18 Feb. 2025.

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