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recurrence

[ri-kur-uhns, -kuhr-] / rɪˈkɜr əns, -ˈkʌr- /


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The 2023 agreement said the centre would "contribute significantly to improve the number of returns and prevent the recurrence of crossing attempts".

From BBC • May 27, 2026

"We hope this resolution will prevent any recurrence."

From BBC • Apr. 29, 2026

Now, scientists are learning more about why these episodes happen, how to differentiate more-common causes from more-serious issues, and which treatments can prevent or reduce recurrence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 17, 2026

That sense of closure is invaluable for people who have spent years worrying about the possibility of a recurrence.

From Slate • Mar. 29, 2026

Obviously I knew even before his recurrence that I’d never grow old with Augustus Waters.

From "The Fault in Our Stars" by John Green




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