continued
Americanadjective
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lasting or enduring without interruption.
continued good health.
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going on after an interruption; resuming.
a continued TV series.
Other Word Forms
- continuedly adverb
- continuedness noun
- uncontinued adjective
- well-continued adjective
Etymology
Origin of continued
Example Sentences
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“It stands on the foundation laid by generations of Black people who fought, sacrificed, and succeeded long before me,” Shaboozey’s statement continued.
From Los Angeles Times
Emails released by the US Department of Justice illustrate the depth of that friendship and appear to confirm that it continued, and even flourished, after Epstein's 2008 conviction.
From BBC
A spokesperson for the paper told NBC that the Post’s “significant restructuring” was meant to secure the paper’s continued survival.
From Salon
Lord Mandelson's friendship with Epstein - and the fact he continued his relationship with the financier after he was convicted - was known at the time of the appointment.
From BBC
However, the number of cholera deaths continued to increase.
From Barron's
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