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perpetually

/pɚˈpɛt͡ʃuəli/ adverb C2
  1. Seeming to never end; endlessly; constantly.
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A FATHER had a family of sons who were perpetually quarreling among themselves.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 2 · B2
THE MEMBERS of the Body rebelled against the Belly, and said, “Why should we be perpetually engaged in administering to your wants, while you do nothing but take your rest, and enjoy yourself in luxury and self-indulgence?” The Members carried out their resolve and refused their assistance to the Belly.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 26 · B2
“It would be nothing; I could see him with perfect indifference; but I can hardly bear to hear it thus perpetually talked of.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 310 · B2
Darcy’s progress through _his_ book, as in reading her own; and she was perpetually either making some inquiry, or looking at his page.
Pride and Prejudice, p. 60 · B2

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