nonstop
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Heat events happened in such quick succession that it seemed nonstop.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2026
The Shipshaw power station, which was built during World War II, has produced electricity nonstop since it started in 1943.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 27, 2026
The Duo’s battery is ample: By my 11:30 p.m. bedtime, the phone still had between 10% to 20% left in the tank, even after a day of nonstop testing.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 21, 2026
I thank everyone working practically nonstop to restore power.
From Salon ● Oct. 17, 2026
Many waved—the lifted hand motionless, the fingers fluttering nonstop, like the legs of an insect on its back—and Farmer returned the gesture.
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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Florida's B.E.S.T. Common Prefixes: non-
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