oft-repeated
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The future seemed shaped by an oft-repeated line from ancient Greek historian Thucydides: “The strong do what they will, and the weak suffer as they must.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026
Online, touch grass is an oft-repeated quasi insult, a way to tell your opponent they’ve spent too much time scrolling and need to reestablish a relationship with the sublunary.
From Slate • Jun. 20, 2025
One of the best oft-repeated Wendy-isms was sparked when she’d recall something from her fascinating, checkered past.
From Salon • Jun. 14, 2025
I kept hearing of the "enormous amount of goodwill" in the EU towards the new Labour government with its oft-repeated "reset" enthusiasm.
From BBC • Dec. 28, 2024
Another oft-repeated tale involves the death and burial of a regal figure.
From "1491" by Charles C. Mann
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