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[kuhn-tin-yoo] / kənˈtɪn ju /




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The trial showed the Etcamah combination reduced the risk of disease progression or death versus the standard-of-care treatment, and the study will continue to assess whether patients’ survival rates improve, it added.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

The debate will continue in the courts, which are also looking at other copyrighted works such as news articles and movies.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

Whittle, who was born in Coventry and founded Power Jets in Rugby to build the aircraft engines he designed, before going on to continue his pioneering work in Gloucestershire, died 30 years ago this year.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

"Temperatures have been rising since mid-July, and severe heat is expected to continue nationwide," the disaster agency said.

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

“Colin, what if he hauls me off to Cleveland? Will you and Marion continue the investigation? Will you write to me? What if we get locked inside this closet?”

From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin

As AI continues to evolve at breakneck speed, and developers warn of models going rogue, Elon Musk says people should simply "enjoy the ride".

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

“If, indeed, this trend continues then the risk is that further rises in both EPS and sales forecasts may be limited,” the strategists said.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Lockheed said its backlog is at a record $230 billion, and it continues “to innovate at the speed our customers’ missions demand.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

If this pace continues, the number of cases will pass California’s high from 2015, when there were 125 cases in the state and a portion of them were related to a large outbreak at Disneyland.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 2026

“You should say what you’re thinking,” Leo continues.

From "Clairboyance" by Kristiana Kahakauwila

Tech continued to falter, as the Europe-wide Stoxx 600 fell 0.7%.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 23, 2026

Alphabet and Tesla kicked off big tech earnings to a weak reception as both boosted artificial-intelligence spending plans, amid continued investor fretting over that potential payout.

From MarketWatch Jul. 23, 2026

Local authorities continued to warn of an "extreme risk of fires" on Thursday morning.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

Renault said that outside Europe it continued to "strengthen its positions in its strategic markets."

From Barron's Jul. 23, 2026

The last thing Duane saw as he continued to plummet down the steep mountainside was Magic sitting up, giving herself a shake, and then waving cheerfully at Duane without a care in the world.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el

A UK government spokesperson said the country's AI Security Institute was studying how the AI system behaved in the incident and that it was continuing to work with OpenAI and other labs to strengthen safeguards.

From BBC Jul. 23, 2026

“While we’re disappointed with last month’s ruling…We believe strongly in our position and look forward to continuing the appeal,” a Carnival spokeswoman said.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 22, 2026

Intel is continuing to put its limited supply of front-end wafers toward server chips rather than PC chips, Susquehanna analyst Christopher Rolland said in a note to clients.

From MarketWatch Jul. 22, 2026

Iranian foreign ministry spokesman Esmaeil Baqaei had previously said that diplomatic exchanges with Washington through mediators were continuing.

From Barron's Jul. 22, 2026

The work on the frame was less than half-finished and so tangled and knotted he could imagine no one ever continuing it.

From "The Black Cauldron" by Lloyd Alexander




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