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recurrent

[ri-kur-uhnt, -kuhr-] / rɪˈkɜr ənt, -ˈkʌr- /


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In the longer term, rising defense spending, the demands of aging populations and recurrent economic shocks will further affect national budgets.

From MarketWatch • May 20, 2026

The paper 'Experimental glycopeptide antibiotic EVG7 prevents recurrent Clostridioides difficile infection by sparing members of the Lachnospiraceae family' was published in Nature Communications.

From Science Daily • Mar. 11, 2026

"Only by reducing structural dependence on oil and LNG imports can Europe durably shield its economy from recurrent external shocks."

From Barron's • Mar. 3, 2026

Total net bookings increased 28% and net bookings from recurrent consumer spending rose 23%, accounting for about two-third of total bookings.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

He started to hum, and she recognized a recurrent melody from part of the Song.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry




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