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as in constantly
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as in steadily
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Recent Examples of continuously
Security teams need controls that work continuously across data, identity and AI systems together.
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Asaf Kochan,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Tests confirmed that the system could continuously measure frequency shifts at up to 34 points while capturing changes in plasma conditions over long operating periods.
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Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
30 June 2026
Outside of your control, your cellphone continuously creates a durable and revealing digital trail that law enforcement can obtain with a warrant.
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Anne Toomey McKenna,
The Conversation,
30 June 2026
This article is being continuously updated.
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Kansas City Star,
26 June 2026
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Asaf Kochan,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2026
Tests confirmed that the system could continuously measure frequency shifts at up to 34 points while capturing changes in plasma conditions over long operating periods.
—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
30 June 2026
Outside of your control, your cellphone continuously creates a durable and revealing digital trail that law enforcement can obtain with a warrant.
—
Anne Toomey McKenna,
The Conversation,
30 June 2026
This article is being continuously updated.
—
Kansas City Star,
26 June 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for continuously
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In Berlin, talent were constantly asked about their political opinions at the film press conferences.
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And like the photons that travel billions of light-years to reach us, new fragments are constantly falling into place.
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India’s religious and spiritual economy was estimated at roughly $58 billion in 2025, and is projected to grow steadily over the next decade.
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During that same period, housing became steadily less affordable.
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The 47-year-old Marvel star has participated in USO events and has consistently expressed his gratitude to service members for protecting the nation's freedoms.
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If your leadership discussions consistently and quickly end in consensus, that is not a sign of cohesion.
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As aides at the Capitol were actively building a stage for the celebratory event, meant to communicate a big cost-of-living win to voters, the president abruptly canceled it.
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Bill Haley, who is currently running for the Sixth District seat on the Jackson County Legislature, said that when complaints began to rise in 2023, schools and other taxing jurisdictions should have actively prepared to absorb the financial impact.
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Photographers and tabloid reporters circled incessantly — but not on the first day of autumn in 1996.
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Bev calls me incessantly during the day to talk about her personal life.
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The county has steadfastly avoided taking a position on the district attorney’s freeze request, determined not to blow up a settlement that officials want over and done with.
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In internal messaging to staff, Bunch has steadfastly asserted the Institution’s independence, while not mentioning Trump by name.
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At its best, AI is an endlessly patient, adaptive teaching aide.
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And yet, at least some families seem to believe that in our day-to-day lives, making a separate plate and endlessly sacrificing to avoid their kids’ discomfort is totally OK!
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Georgia’s most influential dishes could be debated vigorously, but there’s no question that food has been an integral part of the South’s culture.
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Other studio heads, such as Marvel’s Kevin Feige or Warners’ Pam Abdy, are known to get vigorously involved in the post-production process.
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“Continuously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/continuously. Accessed 5 Jul. 2026.
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