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continuous

[kuhn-tin-yoo-uhs] / kənˈtɪn ju əs /


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Stair-climbing has stumped the robotics field for decades, as the activity requires continuous center-of-gravity shifts and visual information processing.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 16, 2026

They also reported poorer sleep, a stronger desire for continuous stimulation, and greater difficulty resisting the urge to immediately check their phones or act on impulses.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 12, 2026

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

From Barron's ● Oct. 12, 2026

Ihnen asked the judge to allow Pike access to a phone so she can call her lawyers, and they can have "continuous liberal access to Ms Pike".

From BBC ● Oct. 7, 2026

Japanese music relies on subtle changes and exploration of timbre rather than continuous sound.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin


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