repeat
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And how can the game avoid a repeat of such a crisis in future?
From BBC ● Aug. 28, 2026
“Basically you just figure out which songs make the most cash, and you repeat them on a rotating basis.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
But she agreed that July’s dozens-fold repeat of the 2023 attack pointed to a failure to implement and audit CISA’s earlier guidance—guidance that, again, merely amounted to “Set better passwords.”
From Slate ● Aug. 19, 2026
Bring the foot back to hip distance, shifting your hands and weight to repeat this motion on the other side.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 18, 2026
She’d probably been at the same school the whole time and never had to repeat a grade even if she understood all the material.
From "Not Nothing" by Gayle Forman
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He repeats that he’s going to pick up his mom, then concludes by inviting those watching to reach out to him to meet in person.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
Nothing about this looks like a mistake, which is why it repeats every year.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 14, 2026
For the first 30 seconds, Charli simply repeats the phrase, "I don't wanna," over and over while a guitar chugs in the background.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
Humans are raised to accept such things are part of a cycle that repeats no matter what we do, and regardless of whether whatever we’re doing impacts that cycle.
From Salon ● Jul. 22, 2026
“Do you want a drink?” she repeats, louder this time.
From "Starfish" by Akemi Dawn Bowman
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He was pointing out that it would take constant vigilance to fend off repeated attempts to chip away at the protections he helped enshrine in the Coastal Act.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 29, 2026
Companies can’t plan as easily for the future and figure out how many people to hire when there are repeated disruptions in the domestic or global economies.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 29, 2026
Previous research studies have indicated that repeated exposure to small amounts of mycotoxins can add up over time and may eventually create health concerns.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 28, 2026
The trial finally came in July 1932, after repeated delays caused by the Japanese invasion of Manchuria in September 1931 and its resulting political upheaval.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 28, 2026
Then it was repeated again, from somewhere else.
From "The Wild Robot Protects" by Peter Brown
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Under critical conditions, that curvature can arrange itself into a repeating pattern across space and time.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 30, 2026
"I just felt as if I was repeating the same thing over and over again," she says.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2026
“I haven’t been okay for what feels like a very, very long time,” he said, repeating, “I am not okay, but I have hope I will get to okay.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 24, 2026
Former Federal Reserve governor Bill Dudley just pointed out many of the signs, which will likely come as no surprise to regular readers of MarketWatch but which are worth repeating.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 20, 2026
“I’m sorry,” he says, repeating it in a litany over her sobs until she calms, the tension easing in her shoulders as she relaxes into his arms.
From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern
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