: a nonstop airplane flight
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Adjective
the two sides took part in nonstop negotiations in an eleventh-hour attempt to avert a strike
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Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Sep. 2024
Only the day before the Three Mile Island announcement, Jennifer Granholm, the secretary of energy, told my colleague Vann R. Newkirk II that building small nuclear reactors could become an important way to supply nonstop clean energy to data centers.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 21 Sep. 2024
Bronwen Sciortino, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
American will continue to offer flights from Austin to eight of its hubs — Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, and Phoenix — plus seasonal nonstops to Aspen, Cancun, and Los Cabos.
—Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2024
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Adjective
Katie Wiseman Indianapolis Star Much of Indiana will see nonstop rain today into the weekend and high winds, which can impact the roads and driver safety.
—Katie Wiseman, The Indianapolis Star, 27 Sep. 2024
Only the day before the Three Mile Island announcement, Jennifer Granholm, the secretary of energy, told my colleague Vann R. Newkirk II that building small nuclear reactors could become an important way to supply nonstop clean energy to data centers.
—Matteo Wong, The Atlantic, 21 Sep. 2024
Noun
Working nonstop can lead to burnout and decreased efficiency.
—Bronwen Sciortino, Forbes, 25 Sep. 2024
American will continue to offer flights from Austin to eight of its hubs — Charlotte, Chicago, Dallas-Fort Worth, Los Angeles, Miami, New York, Philadelphia, and Phoenix — plus seasonal nonstops to Aspen, Cancun, and Los Cabos.
—Edward Russell, Travel + Leisure, 16 Sep. 2024
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“Nonstop.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/nonstop. Accessed 6 Oct. 2024.
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