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unwinking

British  
/ ʌnˈwɪŋkɪŋ /

adjective

  1. vigilant; watchful

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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If keeping up the pretense of unwinking entertainment causes the pace to drag at times, at least this movie never fails to follow through on its scandalous promise.

From New York Times • Sep. 16, 2021

Some telecommercials are as outdated as the nickelodeon's between reel slides: static, leering mink-coat models or unwinking concentration on a bar of soap.

From Time Magazine Archive

Congress provided that most of the bill's authority must end June 1951, and set up a joint Senate-House watchdog committee to keep an unwinking eye on the President.

From Time Magazine Archive

I sat in that chair and stared in the mirror with unwinking eyes for two solid hours while my image stared back.

From Time Magazine Archive

I am a lantern to him, constant, unwinking.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee

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