as in endless
lasting forever
the writer's latest memoir is a seemingly unending exercise in narcissistic rambling
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Recent Examples of unending
The dichotomy between the pursuit of interests and the pursuit of values—or between a particular nation-state’s advantage and the global good—has been part of this unending evolution.
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Henry A. Kissinger, Foreign Affairs, 18 Nov. 2024
My mum grew up near here, but this part of Mombasa remains a mystery—to me, most tourists, and many residents—shunned in favor of the mainland's leafier Nyali neighborhood or the unending beaches of Bamburi further down the road.
—Selina Denman, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Nov. 2024
The unending adulation was uncomfortable for Herbert to hear at first, the former Oregon Ducks star said.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
Over the past decade, Hurry’s firms have faced an unending stream of serious Finra and SEC char-ges.
—Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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Henry A. Kissinger, Foreign Affairs, 18 Nov. 2024
My mum grew up near here, but this part of Mombasa remains a mystery—to me, most tourists, and many residents—shunned in favor of the mainland's leafier Nyali neighborhood or the unending beaches of Bamburi further down the road.
—Selina Denman, Condé Nast Traveler, 9 Nov. 2024
The unending adulation was uncomfortable for Herbert to hear at first, the former Oregon Ducks star said.
—Thuc Nhi Nguyen, Los Angeles Times, 21 Nov. 2024
Over the past decade, Hurry’s firms have faced an unending stream of serious Finra and SEC char-ges.
—Sergei Klebnikov, Forbes, 19 Sep. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for unending
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Yet most academy members would likely not want classic rock perpetually refashioned with AI for an endless nostalgia ouroboros.—
August Brown,
Los Angeles Times,
24 Jan. 2025
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Read: The new age of endless parenting Perhaps most important, measuring isolation isn’t a good way to track loneliness.—
Faith Hill,
The Atlantic,
24 Jan. 2025
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There’s no real way to spin that Skeleton Crew is simply not a meaningful hit for Disney, and despite its quality, seems unlikely to get a second season despite positive reviews from both critics, and even jaded fans, thanks to the eternal viewership vs. cost problem.—
Paul Tassi,
Forbes,
15 Jan. 2025
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The trend has even extended to the world of unscripted TV: Where The Bachelor franchise was designed around watching young hot people look for eternal love, ABC has recently had success with a senior-citizen edition, The Golden Bachelor, while Netflix has its own senior dating show, Later Daters.—
Alan Sepinwall,
Rolling Stone,
15 Jan. 2025
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Chalamet has been nominated for awards for his performance as the immortal bard at the Golden Globes and several regional critics' awards ceremonies; his fans and lookalikes can tune in tomorrow to discover whether he's been nominated for the Oscar, too.—
Ryan Coleman,
EW.com,
22 Jan. 2025
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But in 2024, the immortal fairytale was updated by Sicangu Lakota Nation member and 2020 MacArthur Fellow Larissa FastHorse.—
Jed Gottlieb,
Boston Herald,
19 Jan. 2025
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“Unending.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/unending. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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