reduplication

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We should decry our inability to avoid costly reduplication of services, build more extended-care facilities and low-cost hospitals for the chronically ill, and reduce unnecessary surgery.

From Time Magazine Archive

"Knowledge which is merely a reduplication in ideas of what exists already in the world may afford us the satisfaction of a photograph, but that is all."

From Time Magazine Archive

What, exactly, are the implications of unsouled reduplication?

From Time Magazine Archive

Moreover, the second snake appears to be due to reduplication.

From The Grateful Dead The History of a Folk Story by Gerould, Gordon Hall

But such a complete reduplication, and so avian, too!

From The Wonderful Visit by Wells, H. G. (Herbert George)