repeat
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After three matches to decide the final two qualifiers, the tournament group stage will open with a repeat of the 2023 final when India and Australia face each other in Cape Town on 7 October.
From BBC ● Oct. 1, 2026
Other Iraqis wonder whether the U.S. withdrawal will trigger a repeat of 2014, when Iraqi forces melted away in disarray.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 30, 2026
He said he would take time to study the commission's recommendations in order to not "repeat the mistake of deciding in four days on an issue that this country will bear for decades."
From Barron's ● Sep. 30, 2026
The measures taken by the Swiss company’s management so far are key to avoiding a repeat of previous issues, the analysts agree.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
Jonah watched a girl repeat the same process.
From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix
Time crystals are unusual physical systems whose internal behavior repeats in a regular rhythm over time, even though they are not being driven by a repeating external signal.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
The primary theme repeats a climbing four-note figure three times before a sudden plunge of a full octave.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 18, 2026
Dow clinches its worst September start since 2008 as history repeats itself.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026
Every subsequent concert just rinses and repeats the same story.
From BBC ● Sep. 7, 2026
“This is for the information window and they will direct you to where you need to go next,” the grandma repeats like a machine.
From "A Step from Heaven" by An Na
She suffered repeated seizures, was diagnosed with a potentially fatal blood clot, and experienced wild swings in blood pressure.
From Slate ● Oct. 1, 2026
Agencies would have to spell out application requirements up-front and could not make repeated requests for more information or project changes.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
Companies that fail to comply with the DMA can be fined up to 10% of annual global revenue, or even up to 20% in case of repeated infringements.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 29, 2026
The state government did not respond to the BBC's repeated requests for comment.
From BBC ● Sep. 29, 2026
Lady Constance repeated, now sounding a bit cross.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
This could indicate the same pattern is repeating, and it is worth a closer look.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 1, 2026
Time crystals are unusual physical systems whose internal behavior repeats in a regular rhythm over time, even though they are not being driven by a repeating external signal.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026
“They’ll have the kind of strange, perfectly repeating patterns in the French fries or the bread often has far too much texture.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 24, 2026
By repeating the process at different locations, they were able to build up a picture of where the nest was likely to be.
From BBC ● Sep. 14, 2026
As you walk farther into the room it becomes a field of endless streetlamps, the stripes repeating in fractal patterns, over and over and over.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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Do-Over: Words For Groundhog Day
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Units 6–7
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