recur

Example Sentences

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Even if there is another pandemic, this mess won’t recur.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 16, 2026

"However, to ensure that such failures never recur, a broader understanding is needed -- one that encompasses the inter-organisational and inter-hierarchical interfaces that have not yet been examined," he added.

From Barron's • Nov. 10, 2025

Ms Donaghy said there was "anxiety" within the watchdog and Stormont's Department of Health to ensure what happened would "never recur".

From BBC • Jul. 7, 2025

In fact, they are a feature of the landscape, exacerbated by our fire suppression practices, and will recur reliably, as they have forever.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 15, 2025

My mother has given me pictures to dream—nightmare babies that recur, shrinking again and again to fit in my palm.

From "The Woman Warrior" by Maxine Hong Kingston