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continual

[kuhn-tin-yoo-uhl] / kənˈtɪn ju əl /


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A taxi company based in Stroud in Gloucestershire previously told the BBC the current situation was a "complete nightmare" as it faced "continual pressure to lowball" its prices to stay afloat.

From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026

Its orbit would have been about four times more eccentric than that of Jupiter's moon Europa, whose icy shell is heavily fractured by the continual gravitational stretching and squeezing it experiences.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

Sound money would impose an institutional constraint on the creation of money and protect Americans from the continual erosion of purchasing power.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 3, 2026

Any homeowner faces the challenge of continual renovation.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 7, 2026

It was painful to ride, and her nose also suffered a blow as the continual stench of horse sweat and excrement floated to the back of the entourage.

From "Throne of Glass" by Sarah J. Maas


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