repetition
Example Sentences
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As Sunday's talks began, Umerov said: "We are discussing about the future of Ukraine, about the security of Ukraine, about no repetition of aggression of Ukraine, about prosperity of Ukraine, about how to rebuild Ukraine".
From BBC
In this study, repetition served as a stand-in for importance, letting researchers compare frequently repeated contexts with those seen only occasionally.
From Science Daily
"It's all about the patience of the staff here, because it's all about repetition followed by more repetition until those behaviours embed themselves in those young children," he said.
From BBC
They are the queen and king of carefully calibrated consistency, and one wishes that from time to time Mr. Serrano would follow their lead and lose some of the repetition and one-word paragraphs.
When it comes to building habits, Mr. Thompson, the CEO of the Atlantic magazine, observes that repetition can “create grooves in our minds that make it easier to do the same thing again.”
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.