1
as in often
many times
a crackpot who constantly wrote angry letters to the local newspaper
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2
as in always
on every relevant occasion
stay constantly on guard until the danger of forest fire is past
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Recent Examples of constantly
Adults who should be home caring for their children are constantly being removed, fracturing families through continual arrests.
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Emily Galvin Almanza, Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
As with Dorian Gray, the theatrical crew are constantly working alongside Erivo or in the background — changing her hair and costume, operating cameras and lighting, moving props.
—Demetrios Matheou, HollywoodReporter, 18 Feb. 2026
In addition to the Russian airspace closure, airlines are constantly analyzing the global threat landscape to make sure their flights can operate safely.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
They are constantly being asked to adapt to different formations and styles of play.
—Jay Harris, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
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Emily Galvin Almanza, Literary Hub, 18 Feb. 2026
As with Dorian Gray, the theatrical crew are constantly working alongside Erivo or in the background — changing her hair and costume, operating cameras and lighting, moving props.
—Demetrios Matheou, HollywoodReporter, 18 Feb. 2026
In addition to the Russian airspace closure, airlines are constantly analyzing the global threat landscape to make sure their flights can operate safely.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 18 Feb. 2026
They are constantly being asked to adapt to different formations and styles of play.
—Jay Harris, New York Times, 17 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for constantly
Adverb
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Angst over the city’s changing demographics has often erupted in Springfield’s city commission meetings, where citizens can speak their mind at an open podium.—
Caitlin Hu,
CNN Money,
20 Feb. 2026
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The team also addressed a major disadvantage that HV devices often face with saltwater.—
Ameya Paleja,
Interesting Engineering,
20 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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The Manchester United world always has something happening, just not as much this season as usual.—
Andy Mitten,
New York Times,
20 Feb. 2026
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Because moving fast isn’t always a sign of progress.—
Marie Bladt,
Vogue,
20 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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The prosecutors and the defense team became heated with one another repeatedly over the evidence, witness scheduling and lines of questioning.—
Sofia Saric,
Miami Herald,
20 Feb. 2026
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Iran’s leaders have repeatedly threatened to intervene more forcefully to choke off oil supplies; regime change there could have a similar outcome, if the resulting internal turmoil disrupts production.—
Tim McDonnell,
semafor.com,
19 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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This is the same woman who platformed Moritz and who continually chooses the security money affords.—
Amanda Whiting,
Vulture,
16 Feb. 2026
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Members of the organization’s player development and scouting staffs scoff at such rankings and point to their continually finding ways to flip minor leaguers for major league talent.—
Kevin Acee,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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And in the late 1980s, after Little Saigon found official recognition, freeway and street signs directing people to the community were frequently defaced and destroyed in disapproval, Hua said.—
Victoria Le,
Oc Register,
17 Feb. 2026
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When this happens, visibilities frequently drop to one-quarter of a mile or less.—
NC Weather Bot,
Charlotte Observer,
17 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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The players most consistently projected for Miami’s range (10 to 13) include cornerbacks Mansoor Delane (LSU) and Jermod McCoy (Tennessee), Ohio State inside linebacker Sonny Styles and receivers Jordyn Tyson (Arizona State) and Makai Lemon (Southern California).—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
19 Feb. 2026
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While Andrew has consistently denied any wrongdoing in connection with his friendship with Epstein, concerns about Mountbatten-Windsor’s links to the late financier have dogged the royal family for more than a decade.—
Dallas Morning News,
Dallas Morning News,
19 Feb. 2026
Adverb
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On the closing track, her mourning is tempered with the wisdom that grief is, invariably, the flipside of love.—
Zach Schonfeld,
Pitchfork,
20 Feb. 2026
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Biographers invariably describe Jackson as feeling lonely and different as a child.—
John Blake,
CNN Money,
17 Feb. 2026
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“Constantly.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/constantly. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.
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