continuation
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A continuation of the bull market is dependent on ever-expanding profit margins.
From MarketWatch • May 6, 2026
“We know full well that the continuation of the status quo is intolerable for America, while we have not even begun yet.”
From Los Angeles Times • May 5, 2026
A continuation of the conflict could result in a bidding war for food between richer and poorer nations, Holsether added.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
The FOMC’s postmeeting statement referred to considerations of the extent and timing of “additional” adjustments to the fed-funds target range, implying a continuation of the Fed’s rate-cutting path.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
If I said I was old enough to marry and his question had only been the continuation of a good joke, he would be horribly embarrassed and our easy friendship would be ruined.
From "Ella Enchanted" by Gail Carson Levine
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