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
After crushing Ukraine’s power grid during one of the worst winters in recent memory, Russian drone and missile barrages of civilian areas have continued unabated.
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ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
Growth continued largely unabated, briefly slowing during the COVID-19 pandemic before accelerating again.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
Each of these offerings also translates into jobs, and traditional agriculture has continued unabated beneath the wind turbines.
—Meera Subramanian, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026
But the sibling rivalry continues unabated whether or not both men are in uniform.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 9 Mar. 2026
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ABC News, 26 Mar. 2026
Growth continued largely unabated, briefly slowing during the COVID-19 pandemic before accelerating again.
—Alex Driggars, Austin American Statesman, 16 Mar. 2026
Each of these offerings also translates into jobs, and traditional agriculture has continued unabated beneath the wind turbines.
—Meera Subramanian, The Atlantic, 10 Mar. 2026
But the sibling rivalry continues unabated whether or not both men are in uniform.
—Jess Myers, Twin Cities, 9 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unabated
Adjective
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How are you supposed to enjoy your iced tea in the garden when that pest is relentless?—
Mary Marlowe Leverette,
Southern Living,
10 May 2026
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As jobs go, motherhood can seem at odds with itself; too relentless to be easy but too satisfying to quit.—
Andre Mouchard,
Daily News,
9 May 2026
Adjective
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Stay steady rather than reacting too quickly.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
9 May 2026
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The traditional approach to higher inflation and a steady labor market normally would argue against cuts.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
8 May 2026
Adjective
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For two of South Florida’s steadfast dance organizations these signs of one more forward-moving spring are about to brighten the calendar.—
Guillermo Perez,
Miami Herald,
5 May 2026
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Dan Radakovich is leaving the athletic director’s office after five years of steadfast integrity.—
Dave Hyde,
Sun Sentinel,
2 May 2026
Adjective
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The symptoms of leukemia can vary based on the type of disease, but, according to the Mayo Clinic, signs can include bone pain or tenderness, fever or chills, persistent fatigue and weakness, and easy bleeding and bruising.—
Gina Kalsi,
PEOPLE,
28 Apr. 2026
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Asian economies are proving resilient in the face of the energy shock sparked by the Iran war, though analysts warn of higher and persistent inflation.—
Jeronimo Gonzalez,
semafor.com,
28 Apr. 2026
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Her work in 2025 included helping roll out clinical safety initiatives, participating in investigations aimed at improving patient outcomes and supporting quality-of-care programs across the hospital.—
Nancy Badertscher,
AJC.com,
7 May 2026
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The focus should be on patient health, not corporate profits.—
Mercury News & East Bay Times Editorial Boards,
Mercury News,
7 May 2026
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“Unabated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unabated. Accessed 12 May. 2026.
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