continuity
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A permanent position would reassure markets of policy continuity, while a temporary role could prolong uncertainty and leave the burden of maintaining stability to her eventual successor, they said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 27, 2026
Golding’s central conceit—that consciousness may fabricate its own continuity in the face of annihilation—gives the novel its claustrophobic intensity.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 22, 2026
This establishes at least 1,000 years of cultural and genetic continuity in the region.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 21, 2026
“That does not mean we are cured. We are still in jeopardy of recurrence and require careful continuity of care monitoring by our out-of-state specialist.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 18, 2026
The sense of self providing sameness and continuity over time.
From "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" by Mary E. Pearson
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The present war exhibits major continuities with the past.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
The museum has deconstructed the traditional, boxy narrative of art history and rendered the story itself a matter of curves and continuities.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 22, 2026
Despite the differences between the eras, the continuities are deeply significant, starting with the reality that wars are still war and humans are still human.
From Salon ● Jul. 9, 2023
But Simon astutely observes that despite the heightened rhetoric, the surprising continuities between various administrations over the years outweigh the differences.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 20, 2023
And it is not only always possible to obtain continuities of this kind: it is, in drawing large forests or mountain forms, essential to truth.
From The Elements of Drawing In Three Letters to Beginners by Ruskin, John
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