"ever-watchful" meaning in English

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  "etymology_text": "From ever + watchful.",
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          "ref": "1920, The Sabbath Recorder, volume 89, page 132",
          "text": "But we must not forget the ever-watchful care which comes to us day by day when there is no emergency and when no special danger is in sight.",
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          "ref": "1946 July and August, K. Westcott Jones, “Isle of Wight Central Railway—2”, in Railway Magazine, page 244",
          "text": "[…] it had to maintain an ever-watchful eye on expenditure; […].",
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          "ref": "2014, Nathan Brown, An Open Door: Evangelism through the Spiritual Gifts, page 64",
          "text": "An ever-watchful shepherd not only looks out for bad men and bad teachings. He is also ever watchful of the spiritual condition of his sheep.",
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  "word": "ever-watchful"
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  "etymology_text": "From ever + watchful.",
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        "Constantly vigilant"
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