Mike Watkins, head of retailer and business insight at Nielsen, added: "The start of 2014 has seen a continuation of both slow retail growth particularly in food, and a continuation of slowing inflation.
The recovery has seen a continuation of this pattern.
The first year and a half of the Obama administration has seen a continuation of what could be considered the monumental socialist-realist era of American war-making (including a decision to construct another huge, Baghdad-style "embassy" in Islamabad, Pakistan).
This is a continuation of a trend that has seen many of the large providers across the nation acquired by private equity in the past five years.
The latest numbers represent a continuation of a 20-year-long trend that has seen the percentage of such households fall by nearly a quarter since 1980, when 61.20 percent lived in poverty.
The deal marks a continuation in Tencent's recent investment flurry which has seen it put money into Snap, Indian trio Flipkart, educational startup BYJU's and Ola, and electric vehicle firm Nio in recent months.
He sees it as merely a continuation of a Western mind-set that for centuries has seen nature as something to conquer or avoid.
Meanwhile, we have seen the continuation of a massive upward redistribution of income that began under President Reagan.
The last few years have seen a continuation of Jamie's established style of graphic drawings, tweaked here and there through various means.
The last few years have seen a continuation of Hewlett's established style of graphic drawings, tweaked here and there through various means.
As Philip Bump noted after last month's jobs report, what we've seen looks more like a continuation of a strong trend that Trump inherited from Obama, rather than Trump steering "the economy back in the right direction". Things were already headed in the right direction, in fact, so Trump didn't need to steer anything.
