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
Throw in the 2022 season, in which the Sox were picked by some to win the World Series but finished 81-81 under managers Tony La Russa and Miguel Cairo, and that’s four consecutive years of nonstop misery.
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
Flights allowed: Only nonstop flights under UM policy.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2025
Canadian airline Porter Airlines will end its nonstop flight to Toronto this week after just six months as Canadian tourism to the U.S. has fallen after continued threats to its sovereignty, and substantial tariffs, from the Trump administration.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
Tales of ballooning costs, nonstop rewrites, off-screen indulgence and on-set clashes swirled around the production, becoming the stuff of Hollywood lore.
—Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
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Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 27 June 2025
Flights allowed: Only nonstop flights under UM policy.
—Tiffani Jackson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 26 June 2025
Canadian airline Porter Airlines will end its nonstop flight to Toronto this week after just six months as Canadian tourism to the U.S. has fallen after continued threats to its sovereignty, and substantial tariffs, from the Trump administration.
—Phillip Molnar, San Diego Union-Tribune, 25 June 2025
Tales of ballooning costs, nonstop rewrites, off-screen indulgence and on-set clashes swirled around the production, becoming the stuff of Hollywood lore.
—Josh Rottenberg, Los Angeles Times, 25 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonstop
Adjective
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These must be reliable, scalable and secure, leveraging the Information Technology Infrastructure Library (ITIL) for service management, SAFe for agility and DevOps for continuous improvement.—
Maria Raymond,
Forbes.com,
1 July 2025
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Reviewers say the headset battery stays charged through several hours of continuous use.—
Olivia Young,
Travel + Leisure,
1 July 2025
Adjective
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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
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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
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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Manuel was an incessant traveler, not unusual for an Argentine and, in those days, for a gay man.—
Suzanne Jill Levine
June 30,
Literary Hub,
30 June 2025
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And what that simply means is a tolerance for incessant change, that while uncomfortable at times, is often a necessary unlock for continued growth.—
Billee Howard,
Forbes.com,
29 June 2025
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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
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The center aims to provide student-parents with uninterrupted time for a variety of purposes, addressing a historically underserved population.—
Cleo Krejci,
jsonline.com,
3 July 2025
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Rising tariff concerns have led to the end of the era of easy money and uninterrupted growth.—
Drew O’Connor,
The Tennessean,
2 July 2025
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“Nonstop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonstop. Accessed 11 Jul. 2025.
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