as in continuous
going on and on without any interruptions
the two sides took part in nonstop negotiations in an eleventh-hour attempt to avert a strike
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Recent Examples of nonstop
Thanks to an incessant stream of sensational newspaper articles and a nonstop rumor mill, the public had the idea of Hollywood as a lair of iniquity and debasement.
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Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
The specter of capture and possible execution spurred them to another maritime feat, this time fleeing instead of chasing Union ships on a 17,000-mile, nonstop sail to Liverpool, England.
—Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2025
How to Get the Most Out of a Private Yacht Charter in Croatia, According to a Top Travel Advisor
The Newark to Dubrovnik flight is currently the only nonstop flight connecting the U.S. and Croatia.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2025
In May, United Airlines launched a nonstop flight between Denver International Airport and Rome.
—Daliah Singer, Denver Post, 5 June 2025
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Literary Hub, 24 June 2025
The specter of capture and possible execution spurred them to another maritime feat, this time fleeing instead of chasing Union ships on a 17,000-mile, nonstop sail to Liverpool, England.
—Francine Uenuma, Smithsonian Magazine, 23 June 2025
How to Get the Most Out of a Private Yacht Charter in Croatia, According to a Top Travel Advisor
The Newark to Dubrovnik flight is currently the only nonstop flight connecting the U.S. and Croatia.
—Evie Carrick, Travel + Leisure, 10 June 2025
In May, United Airlines launched a nonstop flight between Denver International Airport and Rome.
—Daliah Singer, Denver Post, 5 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonstop
Adjective
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Amid volatility and continuous disruptions, the greatest threat to any organization is a workforce characterized by stress, negativity, disengagement, and poor health.—
Julian Hayes II,
Forbes.com,
21 June 2025
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Lesser said this provides an opportunity for family and community members to speak their minds and express their concerns, ensuring a continuous spotlight on the issue.—
Livi Stanford,
Hartford Courant,
20 June 2025
Adjective
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Hilo, on the other hand, is non-invasive, and can be worn 24/7 as it has been designed for continual tracking for clinical accuracy.—
Angelina Villa-Clarke,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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Greg Cathey, senior vice president, transformation & innovation for Walmart, said the company has focused on continual innovation with emerging technologies as a way to compete effectively in the retail market.—
Meghan Hall,
Sourcing Journal,
27 June 2025
Adjective
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The business requires my role to stay strategic, putting trust in my team and focusing on continued growth for the organization.—
Expert Panel®,
Forbes.com,
27 June 2025
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Mixed emotions for the trans community Despite the positive direction, the continued reality of not having a passport isn't lost on those impacted.—
Kathleen Wong,
USA Today,
27 June 2025
Adjective
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To the dismay of opposing fans, national media and opponents, those teams backed up their incessant trash talking, celebratory dances and struts by gleefully mollywhopping opponents.—
David J. Neal,
Miami Herald,
19 June 2025
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Despite the incessant claim of a huge mandate, Trump got just 49.8% of the popular vote.—
Gary Franks,
Hartford Courant,
14 June 2025
Adjective
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Officials said overnight enforcement will focus on common and continuing offenses such as commercial vehicles parked in residential areas and permit violations.—
Michelle Deal-Zimmerman,
Baltimore Sun,
6 Mar. 2025
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State of the labor market Initial weekly unemployment insurance claims have held in a fairly steady range around 220,000, though continuing claims earlier in November had hit their highest level in about three years.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
5 Dec. 2024
Adjective
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Driven by post-pandemic demands for hyper-personalization and uninterrupted relaxation, hotels are converting existing spaces or designing new facilities specifically for these ultra-exclusive enclaves.—
Christopher Elliott,
Forbes.com,
22 June 2025
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Today's longest nonstop routes top 18 hours and cover nearly 10,000 miles, linking cities like Singapore and New York or Auckland and Doha in a single, uninterrupted leg.—
Lauren Dana Ellman,
Travel + Leisure,
21 June 2025
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“Nonstop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonstop. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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