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continuity

[kon-tn-oo-i-tee, -tn-yoo] / ˌkɒn tnˈu ɪ ti, -tnˈju /


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It said authorities were taking measures to ensure the continuity of operations under approved operational plans.

From The Wall Street Journal Sep. 8, 2026

The NFL’s collective bargaining agreement with the players’ union expires after the 2030 season, and owners have indicated they want continuity through those negotiations.

From Los Angeles Times Sep. 6, 2026

Oyo was not officially married, but Akiiki said "the continuity of the Crown is assured".

From BBC Aug. 28, 2026

"The priority is to ensure continuity of health services," WHO spokesman Tarik Jasarevic said.

From Barron's Aug. 28, 2026

It was even harder this time because the girls were getting older and they wanted some sense of permanency and continuity in their lives.

From "While the World Watched: A Birmingham Bombing Survivor Comes of Age during the Civil Rights Movement" by Carolyn Maull McKinstry

But by bringing his archaeological focus to bear on the question, Mr. Blair unearths some puzzling continuities and raises the stakes.

From The Wall Street Journal Oct. 21, 2025

But—as other historians of the era’s continuing impact on American life has recently articulated—there are tremendous continuities between the New Deal and neoliberal stripes of capitalism.

From Slate Sep. 15, 2023

There's an understandable but in some ways obsessive focus on very small changes that have occurred over the past several decades, and that tends to obscure the longer-term continuities.

From Salon Jul. 22, 2023

Two world wars, genocide, a new surveillance state: as German identity has been riven again and again by historical events in the last century, what continuities can we expect from its fiction?

From Los Angeles Times Jun. 7, 2023

I consider it one of the best continuities Belmore has done.

From Merton of the Movies by Harry Leon Wilson




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