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
Their nonstop blathering didn’t quite drown out the performances, although a number of presenters and winners struggled to be heard over the din.
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George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2026
American Airlines, which accounts for 90% of flights at its hub in Charlotte, is offering rescue fares on Spirit routes where American also offers nonstop service, according to a recent announcement.
—Chase Jordan
updated May 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 May 2026
American Airlines added rescue fares in 67 overlapping nonstop routes.
—Scott Laird, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
The route is one of two nonstop flights offered by Air Canada from the capital region — flights between Sacramento and Vancouver will continue.
—Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 4 May 2026
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George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2026
American Airlines, which accounts for 90% of flights at its hub in Charlotte, is offering rescue fares on Spirit routes where American also offers nonstop service, according to a recent announcement.
—Chase Jordan
updated May 4, Charlotte Observer, 4 May 2026
American Airlines added rescue fares in 67 overlapping nonstop routes.
—Scott Laird, Travel + Leisure, 4 May 2026
The route is one of two nonstop flights offered by Air Canada from the capital region — flights between Sacramento and Vancouver will continue.
—Madison Smalstig, Sacbee.com, 4 May 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonstop
Adjective
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There needs to be follow-up and a pipeline of continuous improvement from policy reform to community help to close the wealth gap, which has barred Latino people from accessing and maintaining wealth.—
Kamal Morgan,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
4 May 2026
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The organization implements a proactive system of internal oversight, including weekly, monthly, and quarterly reviews to ensure continuous compliance and performance across all locations.—
Ascend Agency,
Sun Sentinel,
4 May 2026
Adjective
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The continual advancement in that area is because the economics drive it forward.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
3 May 2026
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Days, months, years—a chain of moments, the change continual.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
29 Apr. 2026
Adjective
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Enikolopov said that although Moscow has benefited from high energy prices during the war in the Middle East, Ukrainian attacks on the Russian supply chain – especially the continued targeting of refineries – have reduced the amount of oil Russia can sell.—
Zahra Ullah,
CNN Money,
2 May 2026
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Prosecutors had urged the judge ahead of Thursday's hearing to order Allen to remain in custody in the lead-up to a trial, arguing in court papers that the seriousness of the charges warranted his continued detention.—
Melissa Quinn,
CBS News,
1 May 2026
Adjective
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Emery had been incessant in wanting shorter, faster balls from his deeper players, with Villa’s best opportunity of the afternoon stemming from brave passing in combination in the first half, coaxing Fulham onto them before John McGinn whipped a ball into the space behind.—
Jacob Tanswell,
New York Times,
26 Apr. 2026
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Miller’s incessant needling caused John Starks to headbutt him in Game 3 of their first-round series in 1993.—
Peter Sblendorio,
New York Daily News,
21 Apr. 2026
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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The healthcare system says that protecting patients and ensuring uninterrupted, life-saving care remain its priorities.—
Jack Springgate,
CBS News,
7 May 2026
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In 1991, the network gave Americans a live and uninterrupted look at the Persian Gulf War.—
Meg James,
Los Angeles Times,
6 May 2026
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“Nonstop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonstop. Accessed 11 May. 2026.
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