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as in constantly
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as in steadily
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Recent Examples of continuously
The faucet of the hand sink by the pizza oven was continuously leaking.
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Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
D’Amato says the Greater Boston Food Bank, which distributes resources to pantries across Massachusetts, is continuously assessing its stockpiles and the needs of its partners amid this fraught time.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Many improvements are slated for the venue under the new operating agreement, including $12 million in capital investment dedicated to facility improvements and more than $1 million to make the greenway connector adjacent to the amphitheater continuously accessible by Spring of 2026.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Nov. 2025
It’s often called the oldest continuously operating gay bar in the city.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
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Sacbee.com, 7 Nov. 2025
D’Amato says the Greater Boston Food Bank, which distributes resources to pantries across Massachusetts, is continuously assessing its stockpiles and the needs of its partners amid this fraught time.
—Callum Sutherland, Time, 5 Nov. 2025
Many improvements are slated for the venue under the new operating agreement, including $12 million in capital investment dedicated to facility improvements and more than $1 million to make the greenway connector adjacent to the amphitheater continuously accessible by Spring of 2026.
—Melonee Hurt, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Nov. 2025
It’s often called the oldest continuously operating gay bar in the city.
—Zach Wichter, USA Today, 3 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for continuously
Adverb
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The incident's central command constantly receives progress reports from firefighters on the ground.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
12 Nov. 2025
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The issues began when Asuka constantly offered Sky help in her WWE Women's World Championship matches.—
Fernando Quiles Jr,
MSNBC Newsweek,
11 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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There are guns, horses, ghosts, a primal struggle for survival in hostile terrain, family feuds and a steadily intensifying sense of mortal threat, as Old Porch’s ambition and psychopathy escalate the drama.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
6 Nov. 2025
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Yet the enabling factors, cheaper launches, better sensors, modular spacecraft, and improved autonomy, are steadily narrowing that gap.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
5 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Philadelphia is consistently in the market for outfielders and acquiring one of Adell or Ward will be much cheaper than the contract that Kyle Tucker will command when free agency begins.—
Andrew Wright,
MSNBC Newsweek,
6 Nov. 2025
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The novella is a haunted house, dual point of view ride where the metaphors from the top down are consistently delivered.—
Amber McBride,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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The idea of actively defining an ethos apart from rampant gain and living by it in such a way as to let others live too… That doesn’t enter the picture.—
Sara Holdren,
Vulture,
10 Nov. 2025
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And in addition to gathering sensitive information, attackers could find many ways to actively exploit those vulnerabilities.—
Tereza Pultarova,
Space.com,
10 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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The incessantly bright and colorful palette of the film's Swedish summer locale leaves the characters — and viewers — nowhere to hide.—
Dennis Perkins,
Entertainment Weekly,
31 Oct. 2025
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And of course, in the midst of my daze, my phone began buzzing incessantly.—
Karine Jean-Pierre,
MSNBC Newsweek,
16 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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Út and his attorney dispute the findings of Knight’s team and steadfastly maintain that Út took the photo.—
Maria Fontoura,
Rolling Stone,
7 Nov. 2025
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Sliwa, the colorful founder of the Guardian Angels crime patrol group, has steadfastly refused calls to drop out from both Cuomo and his supporters.—
Anthony Izaguirre,
Fortune,
24 Oct. 2025
Adverb
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The 31-year-old Melbourne native recalls that the two were tinkering away endlessly to get everything just right, still making fixes to the lyrics two hours after the mixes were due.—
Josh Glicksman,
Billboard,
4 Nov. 2025
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Nearly fifty years on, minimalism has become the stuff of cliché, its devices endlessly exploited on film and television soundtracks.—
Alex Ross,
New Yorker,
3 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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Start the process by vigorously shaking or hanging then pounding the rug to remove loose dirt, crumbs, and other particles, then vacuum it thoroughly on both sides, using a canister vacuum with the hose or a high pile setting—and no beater bar!—
Jennifer Beck Goldblatt,
Architectural Digest,
31 Oct. 2025
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With the Tegna deal pending, Nexstar’s decision was seen as an attempt to get in the good graces of FCC Chairman Brendan Carr, who had vigorously criticized Kimmel’s remarks and suggested local TV stations could lose their broadcast licenses if Kimmel were not taken off the air.—
Todd Spangler,
Variety,
30 Oct. 2025
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“Continuously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/continuously. Accessed 17 Nov. 2025.
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