continuously

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Recent Examples of continuously Related article Trump administration’s halt of CDC’s weekly scientific report stalls bird flu studies That could mean the H5N1 infection might become endemic, or continuously circulating, in birds in North America, and that may eventually spell trouble for people, too. Brenda Goodman, CNN, 6 Feb. 2025 Over the next few days, Green experienced withdrawal symptoms that continuously worsened, the lawsuit said. Jennifer Rodriguez, Kansas City Star, 6 Feb. 2025 The contribution rate of these combat training resources to combat preparedness has been continuously increasing. Anders Fogh Rasmussen, Newsweek, 5 Feb. 2025 Yes, but: Studies have continuously shown that widespread community water fluoridation is not associated with lower IQ scores in children, and rather prevents cavities and saves families money, per the CDC. Yacob Reyes, Axios, 5 Feb. 2025 See all Example Sentences for continuously 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for continuously
Adverb
  • The only concern that may be raised would be if people constantly wait for the goods to go on sale and not buy them when the goods are fresh.
    Peiyu Lin, USA TODAY, 11 Feb. 2025
  • In Apple Music promotional videos with Timothee Chalamet (which was a choice), Kendrick without prompt constantly acknowledges the song.
    Essence, Essence, 10 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • In summary, the two stars finally came to blows, verbally, after a season that saw Whitfield and Hassan clash incessantly.
    Victoria Uwumarogie, Essence, 24 Jan. 2025
  • Why is the ground-control guy flirting with her incessantly?
    Alissa Wilkinson, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • Kay was a lifelong resident of International Falls, Minn., and served the community passionately and vigorously.
    Tammie Calder, Twin Cities, 7 Feb. 2025
  • Group the shaker firmly with two hands and shake vigorously above your shoulder for about ten seconds.
    BestReviews, Chicago Tribune, 4 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Your guide will lead you to the attraction at hand — invariably an ancient temple — and then tell you about it.
    Marla Jo Fisher, Chicago Tribune, 5 Feb. 2025
  • The thousands of attendees — who came mostly in the suggested black tie, along with some in not-nearly-so-black tie-dye — were there for the charity but also to charitably treat themselves to what almost invariably turns out to be one of the finest all-star concerts of the year.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 1 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • But how has Tekken managed to stay on top amid a perpetually shifting gaming landscape?
    Veerender Jubbal, Rolling Stone, 31 Jan. 2025
  • The ground beneath our feet is perpetually shifting.
    Alissa Quart, TIME, 30 Jan. 2025
Adverb
  • The culture clashes are not stereotypical or overt, and Argentine characters always end up on top in terms of smarts.
    Carlos Aguilar, Variety, 3 Feb. 2025
  • The performances are superb, from Naomi Ackie as the unwaveringly supportive best friend to the always impressive Lucas Hedges, and Victor is one of the few directors in competition this year with the acting chops to play a convincing lead.
    Taylor Antrim, Vogue, 3 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Leon, even at this early stage, is a dashing buccaneer of a left back, forever setting off in search of adventure in the final third.
    Jack Lang, The Athletic, 5 Feb. 2025
  • Rih’s forever It-Girl status stems from her ability to make a piece her own.
    Kerane Marcellus, Essence, 4 Feb. 2025
Adverb
  • Restaurants Pushing Back Against Difficult Customers Restaurant workers frequently deal with customers who linger past closing time, delaying cleanup and extending shifts.
    Daniel R. Depetris, Newsweek, 1 Feb. 2025
  • The style of the shoes was frequently misaligned with the gender of the celebrity—Judy Garland, for example, was represented by a male cowboy boot with a feather and foil crest, while Truman Capote was awarded a woman’s shoe decorated with flowering vines.
    Richard Meyer, Artforum, 1 Feb. 2025

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“Continuously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/continuously. Accessed 14 Feb. 2025.

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