recurrent

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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

Anton Hammer, 72, who suffers from Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease said he was constantly visiting his GP with recurrent chest infections before the charity helped him.

From BBC • Jan. 13, 2026

Even a recurrent but unadorned lyric like “I hunger and thirst” becomes an instant earworm.

From Salon • Dec. 27, 2025

I couldn't decide if it were from watching some similar scene in the movies, from books I'd read, or from some recurrent but deeply buried dream.

From "Invisible Man" by Ralph Ellison