unabated

adjective

un·​abat·​ed ˌən-ə-ˈbā-təd How to pronounce unabated (audio)
: not abated : being at full strength or force
unabatedly adverb

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Speculation is increasing as to whether the UK will face the same fate, as NGO pressure continues unabated and the UK’s Anti-Slavery Commissioner also raises concerns about the IPO due to allegations regarding labor practices. Áine Clarke, Sourcing Journal, 18 Dec. 2024 Houthi attacks have continued more or less unabated, while international partners have been slow to come on board in meaningful fashion. Thomas G. Moukawsher, Newsweek, 2 Dec. 2024 By the end of the decade, Phoenix was well consolidated as a metropolitan area, with continuous, unabated growth. Shelby Slade, The Arizona Republic, 15 Nov. 2024 The shortage of skilled construction labor continues unabated; the latest Home Builders Institute labor market report reveals that some 723,000 new construction workers are needed each year to meet demand. Richard Olsen, Forbes, 30 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for unabated 

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First Known Use

circa 1611, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of unabated was circa 1611

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“Unabated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/unabated. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.

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unabated

adjective
un·​abat·​ed ˌən-ə-ˈbāt-əd How to pronounce unabated (audio)
: not abated : at full strength or force
unabatedly adverb

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