as in continuous
going on and on without any interruptions
the two sides took part in nonstop negotiations in an eleventh-hour attempt to avert a strike
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Recent Examples of nonstop
Laidback Luke Luke’s sold out night at Avalon Hollywood was a nonstop throwdown, with LA’s dance music community showing up in in full force.
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Danny Klein, SPIN, 31 Jan. 2025
There are many reasons to be Googling Miami Airbnbs ahead of your next vacation (spring break, South Beach, and nonstop parties immediately come to mind), but the Magic City has many facets to its frenetic charm.
—Adrienne Jordan, Architectural Digest, 29 Jan. 2025
Courtesy of Flo/Unsplash Italy In addition to Jubilee hot spot Rome, six other Italian gateways will enjoy new nonstop service from the United States this year.
—Barbara Peterson, AFAR Media, 28 Jan. 2025
San Jose International Airport reported recently that two airlines – Southwest and Delta – have decided to provide new nonstop services that will connect San Jose to Las Vegas, Detroit and Baltimore.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025
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Danny Klein, SPIN, 31 Jan. 2025
There are many reasons to be Googling Miami Airbnbs ahead of your next vacation (spring break, South Beach, and nonstop parties immediately come to mind), but the Magic City has many facets to its frenetic charm.
—Adrienne Jordan, Architectural Digest, 29 Jan. 2025
Courtesy of Flo/Unsplash Italy In addition to Jubilee hot spot Rome, six other Italian gateways will enjoy new nonstop service from the United States this year.
—Barbara Peterson, AFAR Media, 28 Jan. 2025
San Jose International Airport reported recently that two airlines – Southwest and Delta – have decided to provide new nonstop services that will connect San Jose to Las Vegas, Detroit and Baltimore.
—George Avalos, The Mercury News, 27 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for nonstop
Adjective
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The snatch requires the athlete to lift the barbell from the ground to overhead in one continuous motion.—
Tom Schardin,
Twin Cities,
7 Feb. 2025
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This goal reflects his commitment to continuous growth and achieving excellence on a global scale.—
Ascend Agency,
New York Daily News,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Moving it into Gaza has required continual, vexing diplomacy by the water authority.—
Claudine Ebeid,
The Atlantic,
6 Feb. 2025
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The surcharge comes as Americans grapple with a challenging economic landscape and continual cost of living crisis.—
Thomas G. Moukawsher,
Newsweek,
5 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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The appeals court sided with Hunley in November and cleared the way for the continued deposition.—
José Ignacio Castañeda Perez,
The Arizona Republic,
15 Feb. 2025
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The judge’s questions probed the concept of legal standing — whether the unions can show the kind of legal harm that would justify a continued block on the Trump administration’s plans.—
Ellen Knickmeyer,
Chicago Tribune,
14 Feb. 2025
Adjective
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Our devices have engineered the incessant need for stimulus and a whole industry has emerged that’s devoted to capturing our attention and then selling it to the highest bidder.—
Sean Illing,
Vox,
1 Feb. 2025
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The media’s focus on youth crime in Maryland is intense and incessant.—
Monique L. Dixon,
Baltimore Sun,
29 Jan. 2025
Adjective
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State of the labor market Initial weekly unemployment insurance claims have held in a fairly steady range around 220,000, though continuing claims earlier in November had hit their highest level in about three years.—
Jeff Cox,
CNBC,
5 Dec. 2024
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What’s your advice for staying in the game so long and continuing adventures late into life?—
Corey Buhay,
Outside Online,
26 Sep. 2024
Adjective
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Costco has expressed satisfaction, highlighting the importance of uninterrupted operations as demand remains high.—
Quartz Intelligence Newsroom,
Quartz,
1 Feb. 2025
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The mom-to-be clarified that family members are welcome to visit throughout the day but emphasized the importance of having a quiet, uninterrupted first few nights to bond with their newborn and adjust to their new roles as parents.—
Ashley Vega,
People.com,
31 Jan. 2025
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“Nonstop.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/nonstop. Accessed 20 Feb. 2025.
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