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recurrence

[ri-kur-uhns, -kuhr-] / rɪˈkɜr əns, -ˈkʌr- /


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Is it hard to watch that now, given Chris’ recurrence?

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2026

"I'm devastated to share that I have had to withdraw from my first round match due to a recurrence of my arm injury," said Draper.

From BBC • Jun. 29, 2026

Chronically high IL-6 levels have also been linked to recurrence and metastasis of multiple types of cancer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 15, 2026

Kiger said her priority is implementing policies to prevent a recurrence.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 5, 2026

I did not like this iteration of one idea—this strange recurrence of one image, and I grew nervous as bedtime approached and the hour of the vision drew near.

From "Jane Eyre" by Charlotte Brontë




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