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[kuhn-tin-yoo] / kənˈtɪn ju /




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“This historic investment will help keep reporters in our communities, strengthen nonprofit and public media, and ensure Californians continue to have access to trusted, fact-based local news.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Ronaldo has said he considered retiring from international football after the World Cup in the summer but opted to continue as he chases down 1,000 career goals.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

"America.gov will continue to be updated to provide Americans the most accurate and reliable federal information and resources," a White House official said in a statement to AFP, without elaborating.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

But U.S. companies are free to continue innovating in EVs, and fuel prices won’t remain high forever.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

“Come on. We can buy some cars like that when we get our first big record deal,” Dalton tells Awesiinh, and we continue walking.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith

England boss Thomas Tuchel says it will be impossible to find "another Harry Kane" as his free-scoring captain continues to break new ground.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

Evans’s art didn’t change, but its environments did—proof that curatorial framing shapes perception, and that her universe, like any living cosmology, continues to unfold.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

The following month, Mickelson announced he was withdrawing from the Masters and that he would “be out for an extended period of time as my family continues to navigate a personal health matter.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

Backpack's victory -- by a razor-thin margin of just 5,000 votes out of 200,000 cast for the final alone -- continues something of a family tradition: his mother Holly is a previous winner.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

With tears in her eyes, Mari Luz continues.

From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar

Oil prices rose as tensions, supply risks and shipping disruptions in the Middle East persist, even as Persian Gulf crude exports continued to recover.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 1, 2026

“His collection began with 6th century works, moved through the Joseon Dynasty, and continued to major Korean modern and contemporary art. It spans nearly 1,500 years,” Kim said during the preview.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026

When That's Life! came off air, Rantzen continued to present her own afternoon talk show, entitled Esther, on BBC Two.

From BBC ● Sep. 30, 2026

He remained one of the few journalists who continued to report inside the country after Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine in 2022.

From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026

‘It’s not safe here any longer,’ Papa continued.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler

But they are continuing to examine the footage.

From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026

Nicholas Razo, assistant city manager, said in a phone interview that the city had previously raised concerns with the league about subletting and took action after learning the practice was continuing.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 29, 2026

The researchers are continuing to follow the children as they enter adolescence, a period when the risk of developing depression increases for many young people.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026

The continuing divergence between the two economic powers suggests investment in China has to be centered on earnings streams supported by government policy and specific areas of local demand, Eastspring adds.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026

She couldn’t imagine any good coming of her continuing to possess the poor girl, but she was also desperate to speak with her.

From "Ophie's Ghosts" by Justina Ireland




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