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as in constantly
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as in steadily
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Recent Examples of continuously
America’s most expensive government housing project cost north of $100 billion, took 13 years to build, and has been continuously occupied since 2000—yet most of the time no more than six people live there.
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Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 June 2025
Multiple audits — including one presented to the supervisors last month — found the company has continuously fallen short of the 90-95% compliance rate needed for a satisfactory rating.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 6 June 2025
There's also only one choice of transmission—a continuously variable transmission.
—ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
An explainability agent can continuously reassess stocking levels by analyzing supply, demand, asset usage, and work orders.
—Paul J. Noble, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
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Jeffrey Kluger, Time, 6 June 2025
Multiple audits — including one presented to the supervisors last month — found the company has continuously fallen short of the 90-95% compliance rate needed for a satisfactory rating.
—Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 6 June 2025
There's also only one choice of transmission—a continuously variable transmission.
—ArsTechnica, 6 June 2025
An explainability agent can continuously reassess stocking levels by analyzing supply, demand, asset usage, and work orders.
—Paul J. Noble, Forbes.com, 30 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for continuously
Adverb
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Having a player who is constantly creating second chances for your team is a huge boost to your offense.—
Mat Issa,
Forbes.com,
10 June 2025
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The incident's central command constantly receives progress reports from firefighters on the ground.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
9 June 2025
Adverb
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Thomas shared a recap of her weekend on X, which drew a reply from the social media user who bragged about heckling her and shared a video of himself incessantly yelling at her throughout the event.—
Sean Neumann,
People.com,
3 June 2025
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These are the planes that have been bombing Ukraine's civilian infrastructure incessantly, and are a big part of Putin's nuclear deterrence.—
Carlo Versano,
MSNBC Newsweek,
2 June 2025
Adverb
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This Department of Justice will vigorously defend the President's proclamation suspending the entry of new foreign students at Harvard University based on national security.—
Martha McHardy,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 June 2025
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Maybe the Bali-residing Simmons will even show up in court to press his own case vigorously against that vigorous defense.—
Dominic Patten,
Deadline,
4 June 2025
Adverb
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General Release: September Apple invariably releases iOS in September, coinciding with the latest iPhone series.—
David Phelan,
Forbes.com,
9 June 2025
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But, as is invariably the case when government intervenes in markets and imposes price controls, the cure was worse than the disease.—
Adam Summers,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
6 June 2025
Adverb
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Tristen, a man perpetually on a mission, tees up a menu that takes aspects of another culture’s cuisine (this time Italian), blends it into his own (i.e., Afro-Caribbean), and creates something entirely new.—
Caroline Framke,
Vulture,
13 June 2025
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The proud Braves, a gold-standard franchise, are 2 1/2 games ahead of the last-place and perpetually rebuilding Florida Marlins.—
David O'Brien,
New York Times,
9 June 2025
Adverb
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New York City has been — and must always be — a place of tolerance and acceptance for marginalized communities.—
Molly Wasow Park,
New York Daily News,
3 June 2025
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What's not always easy to decipher, however, is what represents real change and what's just noise.—
Kevin Akeroyd,
Forbes.com,
3 June 2025
Adverb
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The kind of love that felt like finding a paradise island, but then losing the coordinates forever.—
Greta Morgan
June 5,
Literary Hub,
5 June 2025
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The Life of Chuck will forever be known as the movie featuring The Dance of Tom.—
David Fear,
Rolling Stone,
5 June 2025
Adverb
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Take the energy sector, where innovations frequently get stuck in pilot purgatory.—
Steve Smith,
Forbes.com,
13 June 2025
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Given the relatively small protest area — which has been concentrated in just a few square blocks — officers from various agencies have frequently ended up in close proximity.—
Bora Erden,
New York Times,
13 June 2025
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“Continuously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/continuously. Accessed 17 Jun. 2025.
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