be repeated

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A key focus is single-shot ultrafast optical imaging, which captures events that cannot be repeated by recording everything in a single exposure, similar to snapping a single frame that contains an entire sequence.

From Science Daily • Apr. 21, 2026

That performance is unlikely to be repeated this year.

From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026

That is, an incorrect fact in hastily produced copy—intended, at the end of the day, to capture as many eyeballs as possible rather than to inform—can all too easily be repeated by an LLM.

From Slate • Mar. 28, 2026

Little did I know that “older couple” was to become “old couple,” a term that seemed to be repeated incessantly, at least to my Gen X ears not yet accustomed to scurrilous millennial attacks!

From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 12, 2026

Once the war was over, many Americans felt that the country’s intervention in Europe had been a mistake, never to be repeated.

From "The War to End All Wars: World War I" by Russell Freedman