as in relentless
continuing at full strength or force without becoming weaker
Their effort continued unabated despite the many pitfalls they faced. Her popularity remains unabated.
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Recent Examples of unabated
If that happens, the country will almost certainly face an economic crisis, including a runaway budget deficit, unabated inflation, and recession.
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Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 8 Sep. 2025
The internet has created an expectation of unabated interaction that did not exist before.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2025
At the same time, in the West Bank, apartheid and settler violence continue unabated.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
Balian argued that Erik should not be released due to his lack of full and unabated remorse for the murders.
—Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025
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Andrei Kolesnikov, Foreign Affairs, 8 Sep. 2025
The internet has created an expectation of unabated interaction that did not exist before.
—Kyle Chayka, New Yorker, 3 Sep. 2025
At the same time, in the West Bank, apartheid and settler violence continue unabated.
—Adeola Adeosun, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
Balian argued that Erik should not be released due to his lack of full and unabated remorse for the murders.
—Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unabated
Adjective
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Parrilla’s character is described as the ruthless proprietor of a shadowy electronic brothel whose obsession sets her on a relentless pursuit.—
Matt Grobar,
Deadline,
30 Sep. 2025
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But against relentless pressure from both the Green Bay Packers and Lions, Flacco, on multiple occasions, kept things from getting worse by avoiding sacks and other disastrous plays.—
Zac Jackson,
New York Times,
30 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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The pick underscores China’s steady shift over the past decade of submitting large-scale historical narratives with potent national symbolism instead of the arthouse human dramas that more regularly win the country’s filmmakers acclaim overseas.—
Patrick Brzeski,
HollywoodReporter,
29 Sep. 2025
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Her steady, unseductive gaze confronts the viewer and demands recognition of her authorship.—
Sally Jane Brown,
The Conversation,
29 Sep. 2025
Adjective
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Since trading for Mitchell in the summer of 2022, Cleveland has held steadfast in the belief that its contention window truly opens when Mobley is up for it.—
Joe Vardon,
New York Times,
2 Oct. 2025
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Despite the growing frustration surrounding the play, Payton remains steadfast in his belief that the play should not be outlawed.—
Evan Massey,
MSNBC Newsweek,
1 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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Mostly sunny and very warm; persistent dry weather will worsen drought conditions through the weekend.—
Alexander Coolidge,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
3 Oct. 2025
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The family includes 5,000 compounds, which are persistent, remaining both in the environment and human body over time.—
Madeline Heim,
jsonline.com,
2 Oct. 2025
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The broad cuts have raised backlash from nursing home operators and patient advocacy groups.—
Bram Sable-Smith,
NPR,
5 Oct. 2025
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At many of these hospitals, flooding from heavy storms has the potential to jeopardize patient care, block access to emergency rooms, and force evacuations.—
CNN Money,
CNN Money,
5 Oct. 2025
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