repeating

Example Sentences

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Isn’t there a saying about insanity is repeating the same mistakes over and over and expecting a different result?

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 6, 2026

In a report published on Friday, the public accounts committee said its findings were "disturbing" and government was "at considerable risk of repeating past failures" as it tried to tackle the problems.

From BBC • Jun. 5, 2026

Powerful new observatories, including the Vera C. Rubin Observatory and the Nancy Grace Roman Space Telescope, are expected to dramatically expand the search for these repeating lensing events in the coming years.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

That’s half a year of looking for work, tweaking resumes, applying, networking and then repeating the process.

From MarketWatch • Jun. 5, 2026

“Cool a burn, cool a burn,” he keeps repeating as the damp gauze feels like a match held to my skin.

From "Paradise on Fire" by Jewell Parker Rhodes