consistently

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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. 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
  • 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.
    Julian Hayes II, Forbes.com, 24 June 2026
  • 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.
    Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 24 June 2026
Adverb
  • But the solution isn't always a plane ticket.
    Christopher Elliott, USA Today, 26 June 2026
  • Camping doesn’t always entail roughing it.
    Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 26 June 2026
Adverb
  • Through the fantastical nature of this story and the original nature of the omniscient narrator Ahmad is able to continually surprise.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 22 June 2026
  • Starlight, which sits on 16 acres in Swope Park, is the largest and oldest continually operating performing arts organization in Kansas City.
    Lisa Gutierrez, Kansas City Star, 22 June 2026
Adverb
  • The rest, invariably, end up limiting how the rest of the roster functions.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 24 June 2026
  • 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.
    Christopher Hooks, Harpers Magazine, 23 June 2026

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“Consistently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistently. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.

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