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nonstop

[non-stop, non-stop] / ˈnɒnˈstɒp, ˈnɒnˌstɒp /


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The Lincoln has docked just twice since it left San Diego, and its crew has sometimes supported nonstop combat operations for weeks straight.

From Slate Aug. 14, 2026

A nonstop pipeline of carefully controlled information, as well as people to look up and listen to, is deemed—by the leaders behind this fictional authoritarian society—to be the best way to control the people.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

You really think things have improved in Boyle Heights despite the nonstop procession of problems, Monsignor?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 8, 2026

"It was pretty much nonstop from sunrise to sunset," said the lifeguard, sporting the red trunks made famous on the TV show "Baywatch."

From Barron's Aug. 1, 2026

It means “the joy of living,” and refers to the kind of cheerful, nonstop zest for life that stops just short of optoomuchism and makes a person a sheer pleasure to be around.

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood




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