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[kuhn-tin-yoo] / kənˈtɪn ju /




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I’ll be away for the next couple of weeks, but my WSJ colleagues will continue bringing you Markets A.M. every weekday.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

He intends for the comedy, magic and karaoke events to continue.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The franchise will continue but will instead only be broadcast on Wow Presents Plus, a streaming platform owned by the production company behind the show.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

"Cyberscam syndicates continue to steal billions of dollars from American victims," Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in Thursday's statement.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

I gesture for Theo to wait in the guest parlor to the right, while I continue to my mother’s private study, the place where she would plan the week’s menus and write her correspondence.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse

It continues to expect roughly half of its revenue to come from the U.S. and half from international markets.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

The post-World War II geopolitical landscape is reconstructing itself faster than the Ginza district, which was devastated in the last film and continues to look like a battlefield.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 6, 2026

The selection of Jobe Bellingham for the senior squad means he continues to follow in the footsteps of his older brother.

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Does he deserve to invest this money so it continues to grow?

From MarketWatch ● Nov. 6, 2026

As she continues to rant about ambition and perseverance, my eyes glaze over.

From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller

“Construction has continued without a slowdown,” said Paul Griffiths, chief executive of Dubai Airports.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

He continued: "I like that your lyrics are intense, real, and poetic. I like that you "got" my songwriting, and that you like our band."

From BBC ● Nov. 6, 2026

Despite September's positive data, Dirk Schumacher, chief economist at German public lender KfW, cautioned that the economy continued to face headwinds.

From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2026

The Bank of Thailand said the economy continued to benefit from the global technology and artificial-intelligence boom, although overall growth remained below potential and the benefits were concentrated in certain sectors.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

While Calvin slept downstairs, the spirits, evil or not, continued their antics.

From "American Spirits" by Barb Rosenstock

The unexpected rise occurred despite high energy prices driven by the war in Iran continuing to pressure companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Industrial production in Germany rose unexpectedly in September despite high energy prices due to the war in Iran continuing to pile pressure on companies.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 6, 2026

Hampshire Police is continuing to appeal for witnesses, and anyone who may have information, to come forward and has thanked those it has already spoken to.

From BBC ● Nov. 5, 2026

“I saw what happened these last four years,” Martinez said, citing the continuing homelessness epidemic and the broken-down condition of the city, “and I’m hoping something different goes on this time.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 5, 2026

The smell excited the dogs and they began to run faster, although continuing down the trail; I turned to look back from the sled and saw why the doe was frightened.

From "Woodsong" by Gary Paulsen


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