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continuation

[kuhn-tin-yoo-ey-shuhn] / kənˌtɪn juˈeɪ ʃən /


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I think Tehran is preparing for an increased squeeze on its economy, and a continuation of the on and off attacks which we have seen over the past couple of months.

From BBC Sep. 4, 2026

The 10-year yield has recently broken free of a symmetrical triangle pattern, which tends to be a continuation pattern, and has been trending higher since the beginning of March.

From MarketWatch Aug. 31, 2026

Analysts broadly anticipate a continuation of the trends seen in recent quarters, with growth driven by capital markets activity, wealth segment revenue and credit losses that have been held in check.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 24, 2026

He said he had informed his Ukrainian counterpart Volodymyr Zelensky in a telephone call of "the strengthening of our support with the delivery of interceptors and the continuation of our cooperation".

From Barron's Aug. 22, 2026

It is the opening of John Keegan’s 1993 magnum opus, A History of Warfare: War is not the continuation of policy by other means.

From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker

“Changes in rankings that have taken place have been continuations of longer-term trends, such as the increases seen in the rankings of the three Baltic countries,” Mr. Helliwell said.

From Washington Times Mar. 21, 2023

Two were continuations of Kawaoka’s and Fouchier’s H5N1 work.

From Science Magazine Oct. 18, 2022

Revivals and reboots are a genre unto themselves, split into the gritty ones, the straight-up continuations, the spinoff-in-reboots’-clothing, the various next generations.

From New York Times Nov. 24, 2020

But “gone forever” is a relative concept in these days of reboots and continuations.

From Salon Sep. 18, 2019

All his later books can be said to be continuations of The Origin of Species.

From "Charles and Emma: The Darwins' Leap of Faith" by Deborah Heiligman




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