as in continuous
going on and on without any interruptions
unremitting rain that lasted for six days
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Recent Examples of unremitting
Sure, Premier League clubs were generally profitable at that time — rapid growth in TV rights deals had not yet been caught up, and then trampled over, by the unremitting surge in player wages — but only Tottenham Hotspur and Liverpool booked a bigger surplus over those six years than United.
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Chris Weatherspoon, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
And, of course, the terrible, unfair, unremitting pressure on actresses to comply with unrealistic Hollywood beauty standards that nourish that noxious need.
—Valerie Monroe, Allure, 21 Feb. 2025
As with the best Australian horror films, Wolf Creek viscerally captures the unremitting nastiness of the subject matter.
—Declan Gallagher and Chris Bellamy, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Gaza is uniquely isolated—governed for the past seventeen years by Hamas and subject to an unremitting blockade by Israel.
—Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
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Chris Weatherspoon, The Athletic, 18 Mar. 2025
And, of course, the terrible, unfair, unremitting pressure on actresses to comply with unrealistic Hollywood beauty standards that nourish that noxious need.
—Valerie Monroe, Allure, 21 Feb. 2025
As with the best Australian horror films, Wolf Creek viscerally captures the unremitting nastiness of the subject matter.
—Declan Gallagher and Chris Bellamy, EW.com, 31 Oct. 2024
Gaza is uniquely isolated—governed for the past seventeen years by Hamas and subject to an unremitting blockade by Israel.
—Dorothy Wickenden, The New Yorker, 28 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unremitting
Adjective
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Underscore those last three words — in the West — because the Grizzlies’ example illustrates a key truth about the difference between the East and West, one that possibly helps maintain the near-continuous chasm in strength between the two conferences.—
John Hollinger,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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However, innovative drilling technologies and closed-loop systems have recently transformed the field and uncovered vast new potential to produce clean, continuous power with a capacity factor often exceeding 90 percent.—
Georgina Jedikovska,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Oct. 2025
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And in a sense, that’s part of the continual evolution.—
Nicholas Quah,
Vulture,
15 Oct. 2025
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But Broncos are only up 10-6 on New York because of continual penalties.—
Joe Nguyen,
Denver Post,
12 Oct. 2025
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The continued closure of the Rafah crossing is preventing delivery of equipment needed to find dead hostages and will therefore delay recovery efforts, Hamas said, according to Reuters.—
Mandy Taheri,
MSNBC Newsweek,
18 Oct. 2025
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Stop sticks were deployed in the northbound lanes; the SUV hit them but continued fleeing.—
Adrienne Davis,
jsonline.com,
17 Oct. 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 result is a torus of gas, dust and other debris stretching around Jupiter, constantly replenished by Io’s incessant eruptions.—
Nola Taylor Tillman,
Scientific American,
13 Oct. 2025
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The 49ers, who lost in Tampa Bay, have stayed afloat despite incessant injuries.—
The Athletic NFL Staff,
New York Times,
12 Oct. 2025
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Ipanema is less than 15 miles from Riogaleão International Airport (GIG), the port of entry for nonstop flights from the United States.—
Hannah Walhout,
Travel + Leisure,
18 Oct. 2025
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The content lab runs on nonstop A/B testing.—
Callum McLennan,
Variety,
17 Oct. 2025
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“Unremitting.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unremitting. Accessed 19 Oct. 2025.
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