continuing crisis
collocation in Englishmeaningsofcontinueandcrisis
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continue
verb
uk/kənˈtɪn.juː/us/kənˈtɪn.juː/
to keep happening, existing, or doing something, or to cause something or someone to ...
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crisis
noun
uk/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/us/ˈkraɪ.sɪs/
a time of great disagreement, confusion, ...
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(Definition ofcontinueandcrisisfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)
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One of the main responses by aid agencies to thiscontinuingcrisishas been the extension to the displaced of changes occurring in aid policy more generally.
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An example of how thiscontinuingcrisishas affected one department can be seen from the case of radiology.
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Instead, it will draw attention to thecontinuingcrisis.
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That is a very great help in these days ofcontinuingcrisisand storm.
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I welcome the opportunity to discuss thecontinuingcrisisin the fishing industry.
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On the one hand there is the immediate situation and thecontinuingcrisis.
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I shall restrict myself to one subject—thecontinuingcrisisin the defence medical services.
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I agree that it is the most serious andcontinuingcrisisfrom which this country has suffered in the last century.
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I understand that the crisis of 1931 is acontinuingcrisis.
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This is the worstcontinuingcrisisthat those now engaged in the industry can remember.
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I take a whole year to show that this is not a new situation but acontinuingcrisis.
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My main anxiety is about thecontinuingcrisisin our prisons.
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The overall situation has resulted in waiting lists for treatment and acontinuingcrisis.
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Because of thecontinuingcrisisin the industry, will he give further consideration to quantitative controls and the long-term regulator that the industry so desperately requires?
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In other words, there is a crisis within a crisis, because there has been acontinuingcrisisin textiles not for 20 years, but for 50 years.
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It is difficult for them to deal with acontinuingcrisisthat takes time to develop, because they need a new story or angle all the time.
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Of course, this is all set against thecontinuingcrisisin the eurozone, as each day goes by evidencing the folly of the single currency model.
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That is acontinuingcrisis.
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Outtara said that thecontinuingcrisishurts the economy.
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