rerun
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They were watching a rerun of “The Porter Wagoner Show,” the program that had helped launch Dolly to country music stardom, on a little TV set using rabbit ears, when she appeared.
From Salon ● Aug. 26, 2026
“How to Win a Trade War” shows us that, even in the age of Trump, many of today’s trade tensions are a historical rerun.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026
And Thursday night’s performance, while not wholly irrelevant, was just another television rerun broadcast to a less-than-mass audience.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 15, 2026
The news conference itself felt at times like a rerun of the previous launch news conference when the fight was first revealed.
From BBC ● Apr. 9, 2026
Recently, Kojo had stumbled upon an ancient show called Kojak on some obscure cable rerun channel.
From "The Smartest Kid in the Universe" by Chris Grabenstein
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Her earliest memories of “Star Trek” are from her childhood watching reruns with her dad — “Voyager” was her favorite.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 8, 2026
I was a 1980s latchkey kid, and some of my favorite memories involved coming home from school, choosing something to heat up from the freezer and watching family sitcom reruns.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 15, 2026
Flagship shows such as the 7.30 evening current affairs programme and its breakfast shows on Thursday will not go ahead, with reruns, pre-programmed shows and BBC content to plug the gap.
From BBC ● Mar. 24, 2026
Those avocado green appliances, Formica countertops, and linoleum floors were just as crappy as they appear in those sitcom reruns.
From Barron's ● Mar. 14, 2026
Liyana likes ancient reruns of “I Love Lucy.”
From "Habibi" by Naomi Shihab Nye
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The U.S. reran the training scenario over the two-week engagement.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 12, 2026
If you reran the referendum, despite the opinion polls you'd get a very similar result.
From BBC ● Jun. 22, 2023
Hoping to clarify the dates for sites containing Châtelperronian and proto-Aurignacian artifacts, Djakovic and colleagues reran the radiocarbon analyses performed by other teams representing 17 sites across France and northern Spain.
From Science Magazine ● Oct. 13, 2022
Kull said that in response to that criticism, they reran the study in 2018 and incorporated those arguments.
From Washington Post ● May 26, 2022
Times article about the Freedom Writers reran in a New York paper.
From "The Freedom Writers Diary" by The Freedom Writers
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But at the same time, the workers on average have to spend more than six hours “botsitting,” checking the AI output, fixing mistakes and rerunning the prompt.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 12, 2026
It is hard to imagine a state ordering a rerunning of primaries under new districts to gut old Section 2 districts.
From Slate ● Apr. 29, 2026
Once a show reached the 100-episode mark, it could be sold into syndication, filling up daytime programming schedules for local television stations, rerunning on cable networks or outside of the United States.
From Reuters ● May 22, 2023
“There would be a major boycott of TV Land or any network that wanted to start rerunning ‘Cosby,’” he said.
From New York Times ● Jul. 1, 2021
I kept rerunning the dream all day until the coach’s whistle blew and he called “Race-off!” and there I was, heading across the field to the starting line.
From "Crash" by Jerry Spinelli
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