repetition
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The repetition made the claims feel increasingly familiar – and familiarity can be mistaken for evidence.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
The ability to hold another person’s reality alongside one’s own, without reducing it or rewriting it, requires training, repetition and exposure.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
Settings like this are a good place to start, since they’re controlled environments that involve plenty of repetition, rather than unpredictable elements.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
This isn’t a repetition of the Fed’s happy talk in 2021 that inflation was “transitory.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 10, 2026
It becomes with public repetition a series of words, increasingly lifeless.
From "Hunger of Memory" by Richard Rodriguez
As it’s around 300 pages long, including innumerable repetitions, you may ask if the length and density is a bug or a feature.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
Andy Akiho’s clever music mechanically parrots the repetitions in the text and grows increasingly frantic as the students’ frustration and discomfort escalate—they hate her and they want her to notice them.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 11, 2026
"We start playing from such an early age and have so many repetitions of our groundstrokes," said the 32-year-old Austrian.
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026
The redshirt sophomore took first-string repetitions Saturday, followed by Nick Billoups, Henry Hasselbeck and Colton Gumino.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2025
“Two hundred repetitions, twice a week from fourteen to sixteen and a half,” was all his comment.
From "Brave New World" by Aldous Huxley
Vocabulary lists containing repetition
Literary Devices & Figures of Speech - Introductory
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Poetry: Literary Devices
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