continuing
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present participleof continue.present participle
A verb form that is used in progressive verb constructions and may also function as a modifier or a gerund.
continueverb (used without object)to go on after suspension or interruption.
Example Sentences
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However, the continuing recovery in services and construction could warrant further tightening, she said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Roberts looked, for a moment, like a genius for continuing to keep Ohtani in the lineup — and to pencil him in as the Dodgers’ leadoff hitter after batting him sixth on Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 16, 2026
Bit by bit, Disney is continuing to shape itself into something more like its former nemesis, Netflix, including by diving more into the vertical-video and A.I. future while licensing visual podcasts as TV shows.
From Slate ● Oct. 16, 2026
The company anticipates data-center demand to remain strong in the fourth quarter, with continuing pricing momentum offsetting the hit of raw-material inflation and tariffs for the year as a whole.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026
Their floe was continuing to decay rapidly, so the Boss made a decision on December 21.
From "Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World" by Jennifer Armstrong
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