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[kuhn-tin-yoo] / kənˈtɪn ju /




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Still, the competition for supremacy will continue to shape the AI ecosystem for the rest of the world, experts told MarketWatch.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 26, 2026

The rain is expected to continue into Sunday, raising fears that more canals could burst their banks.

From BBC ● Sep. 26, 2026

It didn’t feel glamorous, and as I continue my Hollywood journey I no longer see success and fame as synonymous.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

The announcement that the two leaders would continue their dialogue was perhaps the biggest deliverable for both sides.

From Barron's ● Sep. 25, 2026

The Black kids in the group continue to laugh, not for the humor of it, but because it’s a moment they can all relate to.

From "Split the Sky" by Marie Arnold

The paramilitary Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps continues to attack ships around the Strait of Hormuz, the narrow mouth of the Persian Gulf that had been the gateway for about a fifth of the world’s oil.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

This week: The bond market continues to churn with yields spiking globally.

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

The nearby Zumaque I well began production in 1914, and it continues to rise and fall in a steady rhythm.

From Barron's ● Sep. 26, 2026

Mike Clancy, general secretary of Prospect, said members had been left with "no choice" but to take action as senior management "continues to not engage seriously on our very reasonable demands".

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

In the waters next to the plant, radioactive cesium settled on the seafloor and continues to be found in fish today.

From "Meltdown" by Deirdre Langeland

The couple toured about six homes last year when they were preapproved for a mortgage, but couldn’t find what they were looking for and have continued to rent.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 26, 2026

Teoscar Hernández continued his red-hot September with a solo home run in the second inning, his fifth homer in a month.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 26, 2026

The main damage to these types of companies is likely to come from continued Canadian retaliatory measures that already have hurt sales, according to Cassidy.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 25, 2026

The UK government said it continued to protect British people and business, and there would not be an increase in fuel duty this year.

From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026

Despite Magellan’s death, Spaniards continued to colonize the islands.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly

Voting officially opened Sept. 22, continuing a tradition started in 2014 to select which bears are the best and most fat using a March Madness-style bracket.

From Salon ● Sep. 26, 2026

“The people who understand and respect the language of vertical storytelling while continuing to push it forward creatively are going to help define where it goes next.”

From Slate ● Sep. 26, 2026

Now, with the academy mounting an exhibition devoted to horror and the genre continuing to thrive at the box office, Englund added, “I think we’re getting some respect.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

Bond insurer Assured Guaranty, together with some existing stakeholders, has agreed to provide $258 million in bankruptcy financing to fund the continuing train services and the court proceedings.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 25, 2026

Soon he was in agony, but worse than the pain of continuing was the thought of sinking down into this black, still hole, never to see light and air again.

From "Rowan of Rin" by Emily Rodda




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