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constantly

/ˈkɑnstənʔli/ adverb B1
  1. In a constant manner; occurring continuously; persistently.
  2. Recurring regularly. · I find that I am constantly reminding you to feed your pets.
  3. In an unchangeable or invariable manner; in every case.
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“But you tell me, also, that the house of Thomson & French have constantly denied having rendered you this service?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 511 · C1
“Tell me,” continued he, “was he not about my height, perhaps a little taller, with his chin imprisoned, as it were, in a high cravat; his coat closely buttoned up, and constantly taking out his pencil?”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 511 · C1
I knew a Lord Wilmore, who was constantly doing actions of this kind.”
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 511 · C1
In the ray of light which entered by the narrow window of his cell, he held open in his left hand, of which alone, it will be recollected, he retained the use, a sheet of paper, which, from being constantly rolled into a small compass, had the form of a cylinder, and was not easily kept open.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 182 · C1

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