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reread

[ree-reed, ree-reed] / riˈrid, ˈriˌrid /
VERB
read again
Synonyms


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He inhaled it in a few days, and then reread it.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 17, 2026

Mock, who reread The Lord of the Rings every year from fourth grade through ninth grade, has simpler dreams: “a hobbit hole out in the countryside, and as little as possible.”

From Slate May 28, 2026

“And they are classic because they allowed us to reread it, and they speak in the present. That’s magic.”

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 29, 2026

Her challenging books demand to be plumbed, debated, compared—and reread.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 13, 2026

“A fascinating story. I recently reread it myself. Very well, Kyle. We will contact your brother to determine if he does indeed qualify as a literary expert. It may take a while.”

From "Escape from Mr. Lemoncello's Library" by Chris Grabenstein

Here, Henry discusses her writing process, an author she rereads every year and the meaning behind the Taylor Swift needle-drop in “People We Meet on Vacation.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jan. 19, 2026

Even on rereads, which I try to do every year, I find my heart racing and my palms sweating within a hundred pages.

From Los Angeles Times Apr. 14, 2025

Jacobs-Jenkins: This was one of my Covid rereads, and it’s an amazing book.

From New York Times Jun. 22, 2022

Rogers rereads her favorite author, Nora Roberts, and catches television shows here and there — “NCIS” and “JAG.”

From Seattle Times Sep. 10, 2021

She has us close our eyes while she rereads the description of the hot dog slathered in toppings and wrapped up with crunchy french fries.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

It simply means getting your bearings before you turn on the heat: chopping vegetables and herbs, measuring ingredients, rereading the recipe once more with a clear head.

From Salon Dec. 20, 2025

Rowling series for themselves—often rereading, committing passages to memory and challenging one another to answer esoteric trivia questions.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 19, 2025

In a tribute to the writer on his 90th birthday last year, MV Shreyams Kumar, the managing director of Mathrubhumi, wrote that Nair was always reading and rereading books.

From BBC Dec. 25, 2024

Standing in her old bedroom at her father’s house, Betty finds herself rereading her old diary entries about her early days at Ecomoda.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 19, 2024

He turns and exits down the hall, leaving Marco standing in the doorway, reading and rereading the name and address on the faded card.

From "The Night Circus" by Erin Morgenstern




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