continuous
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Many Kuiper Belt objects – also referred to as trans-Neptunian objects – have been discovered orbiting the Sun, but like Uranus they don’t do so in a continuous expected direction.
From Science Daily • Jun. 9, 2026
On board the Sea Lady the work was continuous.
From BBC • Jun. 8, 2026
The proposed issuance will “reinforce Tencent’s already strong liquidity position, enhance its financial flexibility, and support its continuous growth in revenue and future investment needs in new technologies,” says analyst Ying Wang.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026
His current best theory is that it’s generated by quantum processes, suggesting that awareness exists on a continuous spectrum across all matter rather than remaining the exclusive domain of mammalian brains.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 5, 2026
If genes were discrete particles specifying one trait, then how could this property be reconciled with the occurrence of human characteristics, say, height or skin color, in continuous curves?
From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee
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