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How to pronounce continued in English?

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to insure the continued success of the war.
the continued existence of nationalism.
the continued popularity of Westerns.

Examples of continued

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The three construction workers continued to laugh it off and harass our actress.
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On-track success and continued growth is what generally turns those other heads.
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This continued for more than a month while the buyer and seller waited in limbo.
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Quinn also will need continued help from Madigan, Cullerton and other Democrats.
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The main cause has been continued unrest in the Middle East, particularly Libya.
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Spraying of water continued at reactors 1, 3 and 4 to keep the temperature down.
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Stokes, playing with turf toe, continued a string of flat games with six points.
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Germany continued to have by far the largest trade surplus in the currency area.
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Financial markets continued to drive interest rates higher on their own Tuesday.
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  • Continue a certain state, condition, or activity; "Keep on working!"; "We continued to work into the night"; "Keep smiling"; "We went on working until well past midnight"
  • Continue talking; "I know it's hard," he continued, "but there is no choice"; "carry on--pretend we are not in the room"
  • Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last; "preserve the peace in the family"; "continue the family tradition"; "Carry on the old traditions"
  • Proceed: move ahead; travel onward in time or space; "We proceeded towards Washington"; "She continued in the direction of the hills"; "We are moving ahead in time now"
  • Retain: allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature; "We cannot continue several servants any longer"; "She retains a lawyer"; "The family's fortune waned and they could not keep their household staff"; "Our grant has run out and we cannot keep you on"; "We kept the ...
  • Do something repeatedly and showing no intention to stop; "We continued our research into the cause of the illness"; "The landlord persists in asking us to move"
  • Continue is a common term in video games for the option to continue the game after all of the player's lives have been lost, rather than ending the game and restarting from the very beginning. Continue can also be known to be another word for 'proceed' or 'move on'.
  • In computer science, control flow (or alternatively, flow of control) refers to the order in which the individual statements, instructions, or function calls of an imperative or a declarative program are executed or evaluated.
  • Continue is the second album by Pakho Chau, released on August 21, 2008. A 4-track music video DVD was also included with the CD.