- present participle of continue.
continuing
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This highlights the continuing need for more effective treatments and new strategies that could help prevent the disease or reduce complications.
From Science Daily ● Nov. 11, 2026
At Monday’s meeting, officials didn’t give specifics of the crime, citing a continuing multiagency investigation.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 11, 2026
The couple noted that they had “so much more to say,” but that they were “going to focus on continuing the healing” and “hanging out” with their “kiddos and enjoying life.”
From MarketWatch ● Nov. 10, 2026
Izmir mayor Cemil Tugay said on X that rescue teams were "continuing their work to remove the collapsed platform" and that those affected were factory workers.
From Barron's ● Nov. 9, 2026
As he approached the last petal, the wind behind him picked up the row of petals and carried them ahead of Nathan, continuing the path.
From "Healer of the Water Monster" by Brian Young
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