as in constantly
on every relevant occasion
he consistently brings a sandwich for lunch
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Recent Examples of consistently
Pregnant women, people with obesity and people with lower cardiovascular fitness are also in the groups clinicians flag most consistently.
—
Allison Palmer
updated June 25,
Sacbee.com,
25 June 2026
Liberty Home Guard’s 365-day workmanship guarantee and consistently high customer ratings stand out.
—
Sharon Wu,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
The exciting category consistently outperformed the merely pleasant one.
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Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
25 June 2026
Reese finished with 12 rebounds, but Thornton made her work for every touch near the basket, consistently positioning herself to contest without fouling and keeping Atlanta’s interior offense disorganized throughout the first three quarters.
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Nathan Canilao,
Mercury News,
25 June 2026
Spot rates have been soaring consistently since the start of the war in Iran in late February, which sent traffic the Strait of Hormuz to a near-standstill in the following months, rattling energy markets.
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Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
However, over five decades, numerous DOJ investigations prompted by such accusations have consistently found no evidence of criminal activity.
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David Blackmon,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Allison Palmer
updated June 25,
Sacbee.com,
25 June 2026
Liberty Home Guard’s 365-day workmanship guarantee and consistently high customer ratings stand out.
—
Sharon Wu,
USA Today,
25 June 2026
The exciting category consistently outperformed the merely pleasant one.
—
Hanna Wickes,
Kansas City Star,
25 June 2026
Reese finished with 12 rebounds, but Thornton made her work for every touch near the basket, consistently positioning herself to contest without fouling and keeping Atlanta’s interior offense disorganized throughout the first three quarters.
—
Nathan Canilao,
Mercury News,
25 June 2026
Spot rates have been soaring consistently since the start of the war in Iran in late February, which sent traffic the Strait of Hormuz to a near-standstill in the following months, rattling energy markets.
—
Glenn Taylor,
Footwear News,
25 June 2026
However, over five decades, numerous DOJ investigations prompted by such accusations have consistently found no evidence of criminal activity.
—
David Blackmon,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consistently
Adverb
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Leaders are constantly in a chronic, sympathetic-dominant state that, if not appropriately managed, can have downstream effects on their cardiovascular health, immune functioning, sleep, and even personal relationships.
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The show follows the titular Shaun, who lives on a quiet British farm with his flock and is constantly trying to add excitement to their quaint lifestyles, often causing trouble for their farmer and the sheepdog Bitzer.
Adverb
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While teenagers have always looked to older peers for inspiration, social media has accelerated and amplified this process.
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The Boyle Heights blaze, similar to the Eaton and Palisades fires, has revealed the region’s air monitoring can’t always tell people what they’ve been exposed to in a disaster.
Adverb
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Yet the company seems to continually miscalculate the extent to which this dynamic will jeopardize its business.
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At times, some groups may feel overlooked or insufficiently welcomed, reminding us that inclusion is a value that must continually be expanded and reaffirmed.
Adverb
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The rest, invariably, end up limiting how the rest of the roster functions.
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Exercising the prerogatives of citizenship meant a wearying, lifelong battle to mitigate harm—one that would invariably fail, as the experiences of one generation faded out of living memory and another one picked up the same arguments and same ideas to reconfigure them in new ways.
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“Consistently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistently. Accessed 2 Jul. 2026.
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