- present tense form of continue (3rd person singular).
continues
Example Sentences
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Nearly 50 years after it was taken, the image continues to attract attention, appearing most recently in the V&A East exhibition The Music Is Black: A British Story.
From BBC ● Oct. 4, 2026
Although a recent rise in interest rates and the dollar have pushed gold lower, the market continues to seesaw wildly.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
The researchers also describe Cajon Pass as an "earthquake gate": a fault junction that may help determine whether a large earthquake remains limited to one fault or continues across both fault systems.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 2, 2026
Walt Disney Co. laid off nearly 300 workers this week, the latest wave in an industrywide consolidation that continues to reverberate throughout Southern California.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 2, 2026
“There was a lot to consider,” Ray continues.
From "The Tenth Mistake of Hank Hooperman" by Gennifer Choldenko
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