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repeat

[ri-peet] / rɪˈpit /
NOUN
something done over; duplicate
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Airbnb has millions of listings and plenty of repeat customers, but no broad rewards program.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

To justify its valuation, Airbnb will need to turn repeat customers into loyal ones.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 12, 2026

Another protester, a 32-year-old Kosovar immigrant who gave his name as Kobe, said his own experience of war made him want to "stand up today and not let history repeat" itself.

From Barron's ● Oct. 10, 2026

This series has been eagerly anticipated, given it is a repeat of last year's World Test Championship final, which was won by the Proteas.

From BBC ● Oct. 10, 2026

Over and over, the examiners made Powers repeat his story.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin

"There are dark chapters in history that we must nevertheless be aware of. And yes, history undoubtedly repeats itself," she said.

From Barron's ● Oct. 7, 2026

Everybody understands - and the new DG repeats this, just as his predecessor Tim David did - that the BBC must go to where audiences are and where they will be in the future.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

Time crystals are unusual physical systems whose internal behavior repeats in a regular rhythm over time, even though they are not being driven by a repeating external signal.

From Science Daily ● Sep. 24, 2026

Dow clinches its worst September start since 2008 as history repeats itself.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 16, 2026

“Okay,” Frank repeats, and like the mistake knocked him in the head, he takes off his baseball cap, holds it over his heart.

From "A Bird Will Soar" by Alison Green Myers

The same pattern repeated in 2022 during the Rams’ infamous Super Bowl hangover that ended with a 5-12 record, and Stafford on injured reserve.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 11, 2026

This condition occurs when repeated or ongoing liver damage leads to the accumulation of scar tissue, which can interfere with the organ's ability to function properly.

From Science Daily ● Oct. 11, 2026

While Anthropic said the policy would only apply in "extreme cases" of repeated abuse, it has reignited debate over how we should communicate with AI tools.

From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026

David has faced repeated complaints that his visual clips amount to harassment.

From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026

The computer voice repeated, “Eighth floor,” and the elevator took him up.

From "Boy 2.0" by Tracey Baptiste

The toy company is trying different things in hopes of repeating the huge success of the 2023 “Barbie” film.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

Klitschko said residents with friends or relatives outside Kyiv should consider temporarily relocating -- repeating a suggestion that had triggered a backlash last year.

From Barron's ● Oct. 8, 2026

“Heavy Metal” mostly leaned minimal, with spare electronics and occasional percussion, and here Mr. Winter’s piano is thick with chords and repeating pulses.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

For what must have felt like an eternity, Elfyn Evans feared history was repeating itself yet again.

From BBC ● Oct. 5, 2026

I remember his words exactly and have been repeating them over and over in my mind so that I could write them down for you.

From "Code Name Kingfisher" by Liz Kessler




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