continuingly

adverb

as in consistently

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for continuingly
  1. consistently
  2. continuously
  3. often
  4. continually
  5. perpetually
  6. constantly
  7. frequently
  8. always
Adverb
  • The Fed has consistently cited strong consumer spending in its economic assessments, but the richest 10% of Americans account for half of that spending today.
    — Erin Kay Lockwood, The Conversation, 30 Oct. 2026
  • Creating a consistently personal luxury retail experience is the secret behind SKP‘s success, which also helped the luxury department store remain at the forefront of retail innovation.
    — Denni Hu, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2026
Definition of consistently
Adverb
  • Storing heat between peaks Unlike solar and wind installations, conventional nuclear power plants are generally designed to produce electricity continuously.
    — Neetika Walter, Interesting Engineering, 28 Oct. 2026
  • But the same study found the share of patients who stayed continuously on buprenorphine for 180 days – the national quality benchmark – fell by nearly 8 percentage points.
    — Yashaswini Singh, The Conversation, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of continuously
Adverb
  • In decades past, independent reports have found that the LAPD’s investigations of domestic violence allegations against its officers have often fallen short.
    — James Queally, Los Angeles Times, 28 Oct. 2026
  • Trailblazer Tomoka Nishiyama has become the first female kishi – a professional player of shogi, a Japanese board game often compared to chess.
    — Will Barker, TheWeek, 28 Oct. 2026
Definition of often
Adverb
  • Law enforcement and schools districts continually urge parents to warn their children of the consequences of making false or written threats, including facing a felony charge and school discipline.
    — Angie DiMichele, Sun Sentinel, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Jones went 13 for 22 for 108 yards and lost 44 yards on four sacks, with Vikings defensive coordinator Brian Flores continually sending blitzers into the backfield.
    — ABC News, ABC News, 25 Oct. 2026
Definition of continually
Adverb
  • And there’s Marian, ever in search of an appropriate husband yet perpetually turning people down for reasons that make zero pragmatic or even emotional sense.
    — Kathryn VanArendonk, Vulture, 30 Oct. 2026
  • My lunch companion, aka my perpetually starving 16-year-old son, Nicholas, was floored by how quickly our pagers lit up, beckoning us to come grab grub.
    — Michael Deeds, Idaho Statesman, 24 Oct. 2026
Definition of perpetually
Adverb
  • Gradually pour in 2½ cups whole milk, warmed, whisking constantly until combined.
    — Rick Martinez, Bon Appetit Magazine, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The microcomputer inside constantly runs algorithms to keep it on course.
    — Joanna Kakissis, NPR, 29 Oct. 2026
Definition of constantly
Adverb
  • The doc’s soundtrack includes dozens of bands the station frequently played, including Bikini Kill, Rage Against the Machine, Elliott Smith, Mudhoney, and Fugazi, who rarely license their music.
    — Pat Saperstein, Variety, 27 Oct. 2026
  • Eli, who is now 7, has been asking more frequently about how his father died, Olguin said.
    — Grethel Aguila, Miami Herald, 27 Oct. 2026
Definition of frequently
Adverb
  • MacMahon transformed Ramanujan’s formulas into two kinds of partitions that looked nothing alike, but whose counts always came out identical.
    — Lyndie Chiou, Scientific American, 29 Oct. 2026
  • The Austin ensemble makes minimalism feel enveloping and unruly on its latest record, where new melodic details are always emerging from a swarming mass of sound.
    — Vanessa Ague, Pitchfork, 29 Oct. 2026
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