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continuous

[kuhn-tin-yoo-uhs] / kənˈtɪn ju əs /


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Stair-climbing has stumped the robotics field for decades, as the activity requires continuous center-of-gravity shifts and visual information processing.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

They also reported poorer sleep, a stronger desire for continuous stimulation, and greater difficulty resisting the urge to immediately check their phones or act on impulses.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

After centuries thriving in the Po basin, producers are now trying dry-seeding, which works without continuous flooding.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

"If you offered most entrepreneurs a choice between a grant, with significant paperwork, milestone payments and continuous scrutiny, or a paying customer, I suspect they would always choose the customer," he says.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

But since then it has indeed been uninterrupted and continuous; as an account of modern science, the preface is spot on.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton


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