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as in constantly
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as in steadily
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Recent Examples of continuously
Trump has continuously waged attacks on the community throughout his campaign, transition to office, and first six weeks in power.
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Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Social Security continuously monitors and evaluates the use of our office space to maximize efficiency for the American taxpayer.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
As the chip operates, its response is continuously measured, and its parameters—such as the magnetic field—are dynamically adjusted.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Mar. 2025
Air traveler invades passenger's personal space to snap photos of clouds throughout flight
A woman became frustrated on a recent flight to Germany when the passenger seated next to her continuously stretched his arm out to take photos near the window.
—Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 3 Mar. 2025
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Kinsey Crowley, USA TODAY, 5 Mar. 2025
Social Security continuously monitors and evaluates the use of our office space to maximize efficiency for the American taxpayer.
—Russel Honoré, Newsweek, 5 Mar. 2025
As the chip operates, its response is continuously measured, and its parameters—such as the magnetic field—are dynamically adjusted.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Mar. 2025
Air traveler invades passenger's personal space to snap photos of clouds throughout flight
A woman became frustrated on a recent flight to Germany when the passenger seated next to her continuously stretched his arm out to take photos near the window.
—Sydney Borchers, Fox News, 3 Mar. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for continuously
Adverb
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True connection comes from mutual respect and emotional honesty, not from constantly adapting to keep the peace.—
Mark Travers,
Forbes,
6 Mar. 2025
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But reality constantly intrudes through the depraved lives of the other street people, the harsh and ugly sounds, and visits from his paying admirers.—
Samantha Bergeson,
IndieWire,
6 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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The baby cried incessantly, refusing to latch or nurse because Shauna, weakened by starvation, was unable to produce enough milk to nourish him.—
Michaela Zee,
Variety,
13 Feb. 2025
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Russia has incessantly targeted Ukraine’s energy grid and attacked population centers near the frontlines using Iskander missiles and Shahed drones.—
Raphael S. Cohen,
Foreign Affairs,
18 Feb. 2025
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The surviving record is contradictory about how vigorously prosecutors tried to find Chinese witnesses.—
Michael Luo,
The New Yorker,
3 Mar. 2025
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Our ideals—as well as our bodies—need to be guarded by a wall of allies that fight vigorously with us against any foe.—
Tom Rogers,
Newsweek,
21 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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The candidate would inevitably face criticism for immediately abandoning the new job, almost certainly skipping critical votes for a senator or being absent from leading their state as governor, to go on what is invariably a grueling multiyear quest for the White House.—
Joshua Spivak,
Washington Examiner - Political News and Conservative Analysis About Congress, the President, and the Federal Government,
7 Mar. 2025
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My eyes are invariably drawn to the man in the hat.—
Michael Luo,
The New Yorker,
6 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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In Baraka’s play, the setting of the underground train was seen as symbolic for America perpetually traveling the same course.—
Glenn Garner,
Deadline,
8 Mar. 2025
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These endeavors seem both not easy and not joyful, despite the immaculate state of the rental kitchen, endless supply of jars, and perpetually white aprons.—
Fran Hoepfner,
Vulture,
7 Mar. 2025
Adverb
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Leadership development professionals face an uphill battle: coaching is expensive, training doesn’t always translate to behavior change, and establishing a culture of learning can feel like a pipe dream.—
Kevin Kruse,
Forbes,
27 Feb. 2025
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My twin sister always gifts these little L’Occitane mini hand creams.—
Jessica Radloff,
Glamour,
27 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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Blue Ghost is not designed to last forever on the moon.—
Tariq Malik,
Space.com,
1 Mar. 2025
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The hectic newborn period doesn’t last forever (phew).—
Carolyn L. Todd,
SELF,
28 Feb. 2025
Adverb
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After Star Wars, Disney took the Austin audience to the world of Pixar, with chief creative officer Pete Docter saying that the Disney parks are frequently in the thoughts of its animators.—
Alex Weprin,
The Hollywood Reporter,
8 Mar. 2025
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Kosher salt is simply better for the way chefs tend to season their food, which is frequently, and without measuring, by eye and by feel.—
Ellen Cushing,
The Atlantic,
8 Mar. 2025
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“Continuously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/continuously. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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