as in constantly
on every relevant occasion
he consistently brings a sandwich for lunch
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Recent Examples of consistently
Players and coaches have consistently complained about a lack of traction, in addition to concerns about the LED lights being distracting and lines being hard to make out on the floor.
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Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
But taken as a whole, either by decade or particular telecast, the Oscars is mostly, and consistently, apolitical.
—Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Christian Coleman was the biggest disruptor to TCU’s defensive game plan, as the 6-foot-8 senior consistently slipped into the lane for easy baskets, making his first four shots in the second half.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
These bills have consistently failed to become law, but in 2026, such legislation has been introduced in seven states, including Kentucky, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Iowa, according to the Center for Reproductive Rights.
—Vivian Jones, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
Many people, of course, fully back the needs of our commander in chief and have backed him consistently.
—Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
But those standards must be enforced consistently and transparently.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
The North Carolina mountain city ranked among the top food destinations in the site’s annual Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best awards, which highlight places with consistently strong reviews from travelers.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2026
Unfortunately, when managing these types of hardships, parents might not consistently show up for their children—and this can impact how kids connect with others and form relationships.
—Christin Perry, Parents, 12 Mar. 2026
Pj Green, Kansas City Star, 13 Mar. 2026
But taken as a whole, either by decade or particular telecast, the Oscars is mostly, and consistently, apolitical.
—Culture Critic, Los Angeles Times, 13 Mar. 2026
Christian Coleman was the biggest disruptor to TCU’s defensive game plan, as the 6-foot-8 senior consistently slipped into the lane for easy baskets, making his first four shots in the second half.
—Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 Mar. 2026
These bills have consistently failed to become law, but in 2026, such legislation has been introduced in seven states, including Kentucky, Oklahoma, South Carolina, and Iowa, according to the Center for Reproductive Rights.
—Vivian Jones, USA Today, 12 Mar. 2026
Many people, of course, fully back the needs of our commander in chief and have backed him consistently.
—Chicago Tribune, 12 Mar. 2026
But those standards must be enforced consistently and transparently.
—Letters To The Editor, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 Mar. 2026
The North Carolina mountain city ranked among the top food destinations in the site’s annual Travelers’ Choice Best of the Best awards, which highlight places with consistently strong reviews from travelers.
—Evan Moore, Charlotte Observer, 12 Mar. 2026
Unfortunately, when managing these types of hardships, parents might not consistently show up for their children—and this can impact how kids connect with others and form relationships.
—Christin Perry, Parents, 12 Mar. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for consistently
Adverb
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Robots beyond lab environments The company says its technology has already been tested in production environments where robots must deal with constantly changing materials and workflows.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
11 Mar. 2026
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Veteran commuters constantly weigh the stress of traffic over the stress of being late to work.—
Torrey Snow,
Baltimore Sun,
11 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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In Season 1, confronted with overdoses, drownings, and a host of other crises great and small, the team nevertheless found time to deliver the soapiness that the best medical series have always brought.—
Graham Hillard,
The Washington Examiner,
13 Mar. 2026
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Not so Grace, who always seems aware of an audience on the other side of the movie screen, waiting to be entertained.—
Justin Chang,
New Yorker,
13 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Evolutionary importance and modern life While the appendix has an interesting past, with evolution continually reinventing it, its modern importance is modest at best.—
Lilia Goncharova,
The Conversation,
9 Mar. 2026
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The physical 5-foot-10 guard continually attacked the basket and scored a game-high 44 points, including sinking 14 of 19 free throws.—
Don Norcross,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 Mar. 2026
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However, analysts say that this rollback in financial incentives might suppress demand for new EV purchases, as the market expects costs to invariably get transferred to consumers.—
Matthew Chin,Evelyn Cheng,
CNBC,
5 Mar. 2026
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Her writing invariably sparks discourse, sometimes misogynistic, often written off as jealousy over her success.—
Malavika Kannan,
Vulture,
3 Mar. 2026
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“Consistently.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/consistently. Accessed 15 Mar. 2026.
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