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again

[uh-gen, uh-geyn] / əˈgɛn, əˈgeɪn /
ADVERB
another time; repeated
Synonyms
STRONGEST
anew over repeatedly
WEAK
afresh anon bis by and by come again encore freshly newly once more one more time over and over recurrently reiteratively
ADVERB
in addition
Synonyms
STRONGEST
also further then
WEAK
additionally besides furthermore moreover on the contrary on the other hand

Example Sentences

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“We thought it was incredibly expensive … but it’s like Groundhog Day over and over again, just ratcheting up.”

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Officials will take up the question again this week.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026

Offill predicts a near future in which readers will once again rejoice in epic novels.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 28, 2026

When respondents were asked about recasting their votes, only 84% replied they would vote again for the president.

From Salon • Apr. 28, 2026

It happens now, when he looks up to find that, once again, I can’t stop myself from staring at him, and he suddenly glances down at the hose in his hand.

From "Legendary Frybread Drive-In" by Cynthia Leitich Smith