cycle
Example Sentences
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That has a knock-on effect on the maintenance and training cycles of other ships, he said.
“This challenging period is likely to last for one political cycle or less,” Rick Snyder, a former Republican governor of Michigan, told Canadians in an op-ed.
Dismissed by some as just "ice bowls", curling follows a similar cycle.
From BBC
"Anything short of root-and-branch reform risks trapping councils in a vicious cycle of overspending and worsening services for families," he says.
From BBC
But at a time when people increasingly feel alienated from politics, the rush to agree with them rather than change their minds creates a vicious cycle.
From BBC
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