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continued

[kuhn-tin-yood] / kənˈtɪn yud /










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prolonged
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On the downside, the federal workforce continued to shrink, and financial services employment declined.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 3, 2026

Despite the worries and headlines about private credit, new money continued to flow into the private funds including the two Blue Owl private BDCs during the first quarter—and nearly equaled outflows in some cases.

From Barron's • Apr. 3, 2026

“I don’t have my phone, so haven’t been online much,” his post continued.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 3, 2026

In 2026, this group continued to spend despite higher prices on things like food and gas, according to the Dallas Fed.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 3, 2026

The clang of those two doors rang in my ears as the slow march continued.

From "The Hiding Place" by Corrie ten Boom