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continuous

[kuhn-tin-yoo-uhs] / kənˈtɪn ju əs /


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After centuries thriving in the Po basin, producers are now trying dry-seeding, which works without continuous flooding.

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

The National Historical Commission of the Philippines, a government agency, says the islands are part of a continuous shelf extending from northern Luzon, the main Philippine island.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Instead, she points to a "continuous stream of visible female role models", as well as the sport's "accessible grassroots structure, junior programmes, open pits and family-oriented, collaborative culture".

From BBC ● Oct. 8, 2026

Researchers have found that it also helps epithelial cells, which form continuous sealed layers throughout the body, engulf nearby dead cells.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 5, 2026

The computers were being slowly carried in a long, continuous line along a conveyor belt, past the various scientists and technicians.

From "Stormbreaker" by Anthony Horowitz




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