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as in constantly
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as in steadily
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Recent Examples of continuously
The Charles Schwab Challenge is the longest-running PGA Tour event held continuously at the same course.
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Cal Phillips
june 23,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2026
The space station has been in orbit since 1998 and continuously occupied since November, 2000.
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Chelsea Gohd,
Space.com,
23 June 2026
The tropical-looking flowers only last a day, but appear continuously in summer.
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Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
19 June 2026
Lower supply can raise prices in the county as demand continuously increases.
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Alexandra Phelps,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2026
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Cal Phillips
june 23,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
23 June 2026
The space station has been in orbit since 1998 and continuously occupied since November, 2000.
—
Chelsea Gohd,
Space.com,
23 June 2026
The tropical-looking flowers only last a day, but appear continuously in summer.
—
Brandee Gruener,
Southern Living,
19 June 2026
Lower supply can raise prices in the county as demand continuously increases.
—
Alexandra Phelps,
Miami Herald,
18 June 2026
See All Example Sentences for continuously
Recent Examples of Synonyms for continuously
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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.
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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.
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The rain is coming down pretty steadily and many fans are dressed in ponchos.
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In Alaska, Arizona and forests all over the world, tree scientists are steadily adding to a vast collection of data that chronicles natural disasters of the past and offers clues to the future.
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Pregnant women, people with obesity and people with lower cardiovascular fitness are also in the groups clinicians flag most consistently.
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Liberty Home Guard’s 365-day workmanship guarantee and consistently high customer ratings stand out.
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Kelly, who still lives in the Western New York area and is actively involved with the Bills, is looking forward to the team’s first home game in their new stadium.
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When not displaying geyser-like activity, the pool was actively boiling.
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Based on the Apple TV series, the fizzy throwback spoofs Golden Age musicals, and follows an on-the-rocks couple who are trapped in a town where people sing and dance incessantly.
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Win or lose, the plays will be clipped incessantly, jammed into highlight reels or viral tweets, and B-roll of fans flooding the streets past subway stops adorned in Knicks colors and Timberlands will be plastered all over a thousand documentaries.
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The county has steadfastly avoided taking a position on the district attorney’s freeze request, determined not to blow up a settlement that officials want over and done with.
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In internal messaging to staff, Bunch has steadfastly asserted the Institution’s independence, while not mentioning Trump by name.
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Microbial evolution has crafted both deadly molecules and clever tricks to dodge death as the wee organisms endlessly battle over turf and resources.
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This wrinkle-resistant button-down is one of those endlessly versatile pieces that earns valuable space in your suitcase.
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The mixture should bubble vigorously and not produce a smell other than the smell of vinegar.
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Shake vigorously until chilled.
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“Continuously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/continuously. Accessed 30 Jun. 2026.
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