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unabated

adjective
un·​abat·​ed | \ ˌən-ə-ˈbā-təd How to pronounce unabated (audio) \

Definition of unabated

: not abated : being at full strength or force

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unabatedly adverb

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But the scourge of worker wellness programs elsewhere continues unabated, for private- and public-sector workers alike. Lena Solow, The New Republic, "The Scourge of Worker Wellness Programs," 2 Sep. 2019 In April 2017, the victim obtained a state court order forbidding Cardoza from contacting her, but the harassment allegedly continued unabated, according to the statement. Jeremy C. Fox, BostonGlobe.com, "Florida man pleads guilty to cyberstalking, threatening Mass. woman," 21 Aug. 2019 Unfortunately, this was not the case: between the sketch’s writing and its airing, many more children died in ICE custody, and the practice of separating children from their parents continues unabated. Jay Martel, The New Yorker, "Always Too Soon: Writing Sketch Comedy in the Trump Era," 19 Aug. 2019 Jim Crow and racial terrorism continued unabated into the 20th century. Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey, Twin Cities, "Wendell Nii Laryea Adjetey: Why now is the moment to atone for 400 years of racism," 28 July 2019 The prime-minister-in-waiting has leaned heavily on the notion that sheer national determination can make a success of Brexit, despite unabated polarization and rancor that erupted after the June 2016 vote to leave the EU. Christina Boyle, Los Angeles Times, "Brexit booster Boris Johnson wins race to be U.K. prime minister; battles over EU departure lie ahead," 23 July 2019 In a recent commencement speech at Stanford University, Cook painted a frightening picture of a world in which the collection of consumer data continues unabated. Washington Post, "Apple preaches privacy. Lawmakers want the talk to turn to action.," 12 July 2019 Rights groups said the resolution would call attention to the thousands of killings that have continued unabated. Jake Maxwell Watts, WSJ, "U.N. Calls for Probe on Philippines Drug War," 11 July 2019 Deep mistrust of authorities, attacks on health care workers and simmering conflict in the region has meant that the outbreak has continued unabated 11 months after the first cases were confirmed. Katie Hunt, CNN, "Experimental Ebola treatments effective in lab study," 9 July 2019

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First Known Use of unabated

circa 1611, in the meaning defined above

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unabated

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English Language Learners Definition of unabated

: continuing at full strength or force without becoming weaker

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