continuances

plural of continuance

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Recent Examples of continuances Judge Lipner ruled that there would be no further continuances in the case. Christina Dugan Ramirez , Tracy Wright, FOXNews.com, 26 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for continuances
Noun
  • The volatility of cryptocurrencies is significant, with prices frequently fluctuating sharply over brief durations.
    Trefis Team, Forbes.com, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The Idaho parcels identified on the map have been flagged for potential sale for varying durations.
    Nicole Blanchard, Idaho Statesman, 23 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Given the success of Demon Hunters, the suggestion of sequels or continuations have, of course, been top of mind for fans and creatives alike.
    Nicole Fell, HollywoodReporter, 6 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Lightning strikes the United States about 25 million times a year.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 4 Sep. 2025
  • At times it has been scrutinized, scaled back, or delayed.
    Josh Dinner, Space.com, 4 Sep. 2025

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“Continuances.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/continuances. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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