over and over
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For those who create and read fanfic, rewriting stories that aren’t originally yours isn’t wanton IP infringement; they’re an extension of the formative, meaningful texts that, read over and over, feel like they become yours.
From Salon
His 1988 Democratic National Convention speech echoed the chant, “Keep hope alive,” over and over.
From Salon
Later, that was how Angela DuPre would describe the airplane—over and over, to one investigator after another—until she was told never to speak of it again.
From Literature
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She punched and rolled it, over and over, till her arms were floppy and the doughball was smooth.
From Literature
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And I think the message is that it’ll keep happening over and over and over unless you fix it yourself.
From Los Angeles Times
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