repeat
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Remove repeat offenders, punish hazing, and address infractions on a case-by-case basis under the university’s standard reporting procedures.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026
According to research, when hotels repeat a positive aspect of a review in their response, subsequent reviewers rate them 0.3%-0.6% lower than if they had not said anything at all.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026
Another protester, a 32-year-old Kosovar immigrant who gave his name as Kobe, said his own experience of war made him want to "stand up today and not let history repeat" itself.
From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026
Hamilton, second to Verstappen in the sprint, was quickest in the first and second parts of qualifying but could not repeat that pace when it mattered during what he described as "another difficult Q3".
From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026
For the rest of the afternoon, we work to the tune of a Hebrew chant and Link struggling to repeat it.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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The rest—the models, the step and repeats, the Veuve Clicquot, the British motoring journalists complaining about the size of said sashimi—felt like a solid, traditional 9.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 7, 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
Everybody understands - and the new DG repeats this, just as his predecessor Tim David did - that the BBC must go to where audiences are and where they will be in the future.
From BBC ● Oct. 5, 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
Autumn repeats with insistent eyes, as if she’s trying to get an answer out of me.
From "Kwame Crashes the Underworld" by Craig Kofi Farmer
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A Taliban government spokesman said the BBC had been suspended because of "repeated violations" but did not elaborate.
From BBC ● Oct. 13, 2026
The same pattern repeated in 2022 during the Rams’ infamous Super Bowl hangover that ended with a 5-12 record, and Stafford on injured reserve.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026
This condition occurs when repeated or ongoing liver damage leads to the accumulation of scar tissue, which can interfere with the organ's ability to function properly.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026
David has faced repeated complaints that his visual clips amount to harassment.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
“Solavaya, Reuben,” she repeated, and they shared a small smile.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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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
He’s repeating the point on the stump, and he’s right.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
Klitschko said residents with friends or relatives outside Kyiv should consider temporarily relocating -- repeating a suggestion that had triggered a backlash last year.
From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026
This repeating pattern of intense feeding, extended rest, and rising activity closely matched the feast and fast rhythm documented among wild lion populations.
From Science Daily ● Oct. 7, 2026
As for Leo and Dante, maybe they were truly sorry, or maybe Ms. Fender had just worn them out with all that repeating.
From "Maybe He Just Likes You" by Barbara Dee
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