continue
verb (used without object)
to go on after suspension or interruption.
are continuing
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present progressiveof continue.present progressive
Used to describe an ongoing action or state that is currently taking place in the immediate present.
Example Sentences
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Fund traders are continuing to return to bitcoin ETFs as well, with days of consecutive inflows now up to 8 days – with an inflow of $31 million seen yesterday, according to data from Coinglass.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026
The researchers are continuing to follow the children as they enter adolescence, a period when the risk of developing depression increases for many young people.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 29, 2026
And while one more leg down in bonds would present an “incredible buying opportunity,” McDonald said, surging energy prices are continuing to heighten the risk of recession.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 24, 2026
He said Ninja Theory would now enter into consultation with employees on a proposed closure, though potential buyout talks are continuing.
From BBC ● Sep. 22, 2026
You know your dances, are continuing your practice, and have confidence in your ability to make good.
From The Art of Stage Dancing The Story of a Beautiful and Profitable Profession by Ned Wayburn
