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continually

[kuhn-tin-yoo-uh-lee]

adverb

  1. very often; at regular or frequent intervals; habitually.

  2. without cessation or intermission; unceasingly; always.



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Word History and Origins

Origin of continually1

First recorded in 1175–1225, continually is from the Middle English word continuelli, continueliche; continual, -ly
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Don’t misunderstand my tone as laudatory: In 17-plus years as prime minister across four decades, Netanyahu has continually outdone himself in viciousness, criminal depravity and shamelessly immoral or amoral statecraft.

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His dance card was continually full, and my chances felt empty.

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But no such troubles were apparent in the opening set against Shnaider as Boulter continually caused problems behind her first serve.

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That Scheffler deleted his Venmo account because bettors continually clicked the pay/request link on the mobile payment app and rudely demanded that he reimburse them when he didn’t win shouldn’t surprise anyone, either.

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If dads are continually being sidelined into secondary roles, added Lee, then they never get the chance to become experts in their parenting and in their parent-child relationship.

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