continuing series

collocation in English

meaningsofcontinueandseries

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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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series
noun[C]
uk
/ˈsɪə.riːz/
us
/ˈsɪr.iːz/
a number of similar or related events or things, one ...
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(Definition ofcontinueandseriesfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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We cannot protect the long-term interests of the industry with the hope that we can get by with acontinuingseriesof such agreements.
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But the allegation remains of acontinuingseriesof arbitrary arrests and detention of people claiming to be prisoners of conscience.
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But many programmes are not part of a regular andcontinuingseries.
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The cumulative effects of thecontinuingseriesamounts to an indictment of the administration of the prison system as a whole.
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The authorities are faced with acontinuingseriesof acts of violence in many parts of the country.
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These discussions with representatives of the local authorities, bus operators and unions were part of mycontinuingseriesof consultations about rural transport.
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It is not one report over twelve months; there will and can be acontinuingseries.
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The report is one of acontinuingseries.
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There cannot be acontinuingseriesof deliberations and consultations.
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Thiscontinuingseriesof changes means that any list of complement figures for each of the 125 establishments around the country would be misleading and unreliable.
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Thiscontinuingseriesof changes means that any list of complement figures for each of the 124 establishments around the country would be misleading and unreliable.
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In thecontinuingseriesof meetings which we have had with leaders in the area, we have given, and will continue to give, every possible encouragement to this process.
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One is a large-scale sample survey of road goods transport and the other is acontinuingseriesof surveys of the ownership and use of private cars.
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I find it a little difficult to understand why, because there is acontinuingseriesof events, if some particular event comes into prominence it should not be raised.
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But today's serious criminal is equally likely to be a member of, or more loosely affiliated to, a group of others involved in acontinuingseriesof criminal activities.
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The answer to his question is that this is acontinuingseriesof smaller scale operations, working through the country to eliminate those pockets of resistance as we find them.
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Each volume is complete in itself, but they form acontinuingseries.
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Since then, she has completed more than 50 compiled volumes of short stories andcontinuingseries.
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