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repeat

[ri-peet] / rɪˈpit /
NOUN
something done over; duplicate
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This was an experience that would repeat itself in different formats forever all across the United States, Canada, and multiple European countries, and still happens now if you want that to be your experience.

From Salon ● Oct. 21, 2026

The eurozone has learned some lessons from its last debt crisis, the bloc is unlikely to suffer a repeat of that traumatic episode as France wrestles its debt problems.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

BBC Three's most popular show on Monday night was a repeat of an old episode of Top Gear.

From BBC ● Oct. 20, 2026

He’d forget names and repeat himself, but he was otherwise fine.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 20, 2026

“Thank you, Fly,” I say, and then I repeat, “Thank you.”

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga

The pattern repeats ad nauseum, in slightly different permutations.

From Slate ● Oct. 15, 2026

She told me she repeats a mantra in her head to make the tests more bearable:

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

"There are dark chapters in history that we must nevertheless be aware of. And yes, history undoubtedly repeats itself," she said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

It’s that double justice that holds weight in this situation, because, as Hochman explains it, his god rarely repeats himself without reason.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 28, 2026

She repeats the process, placing a mold over the top row.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

"For the 42 million hotel nights forecast for 2026, that's not major. But watch out you don't underestimate the effects from repeated incidents."

From Barron's ● Oct. 21, 2026

He noted that the father received multiple warnings about his son’s “reckless riding,” which led to repeated injuries.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 21, 2026

He lays back, then builds momentum through repeated upper-register notes and midrange-thrums, and finally tugs at the Afro-Latin figures tucked within the tune.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 20, 2026

In the summer of 2025, Brighton lost their top scorer Joao Pedro to Chelsea, and history repeated itself this year when the Blues lured veteran forward Danny Welbeck to Stamford Bridge.

From BBC ● Oct. 19, 2026

For the rest of the day, not a shot was fired, and similar scenes were repeated in a number of places along the front.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman

Purdue said a 15-year-old in Florida reported hearing Earhart's voice repeating "New York City" over her father's shortwave radio shortly after the aviator vanished.

From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2026

The leaders of the AI companies keep repeating these warnings as if it’s very important they get them on the record.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The first experiment involved playing a series of repeating tones, occasionally interrupted by a sound that differed from the others.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 15, 2026

The toy company is trying different things in hopes of repeating the huge success of the 2023 “Barbie” film.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

“Oh, the children were distraught! They howled up a storm, and later kept repeating some odd words the woman said to them: ‘The hunt is on.’

From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood


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