repeat
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For a while, that was his rhythm: Parachute into the most devastated places on Earth, save lives, return to his practice in New Jersey, repeat.
From Slate ● Jul. 14, 2026
MacIntyre was being roared on by a huge home support but could not repeat his 2024 triumph.
From BBC ● Jul. 12, 2026
The researchers warn that history could repeat itself if modern marine species face increasingly warm, oxygen depleted waters.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 12, 2026
While there was no repeat of the previous day's strikes by Friday evening in the Gulf, Iran reiterated its determination to hit back if attacked.
From Barron's ● Jul. 10, 2026
Could they repeat a few pithy phrases in Latin?
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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At a port storage facility transformed into a makeshift morgue in La Guaira, the same scene repeats itself again and again.
From BBC ● Jul. 3, 2026
Instead, the agreement largely repeats promises Iran has made before.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 21, 2026
When either of the two scores, Klugo releases a full-chested yell in celebration, and they slapped hands, a rhythm that repeats until the sets are over, until the game is over.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 11, 2026
They look to find situations that have worked in the past, buy in, and hope history repeats itself.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
“I’ll take the chicken nuggets,” Zach repeats in his high girl voice.
From "Free Lunch" by Rex Ogle
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"The high priority lane should not have been established and must not be repeated," the report concluded.
From BBC ● Jul. 14, 2026
Monday launched its third consecutive night of strikes on Iran, citing repeated attacks on commercial vessels transiting the Strait of Hormuz.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
After repeated practice, "the next time we attacked, we could jump".
From Barron's ● Jul. 13, 2026
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy remembered Graham as a steadfast supporter of Ukraine, noting the senator’s repeated visits to the country following Russia’s full-scale invasion.
From Salon ● Jul. 12, 2026
“DOH-bruh-yeh OO-truh,” Penelope repeated with a broad smile.
From "The Long-Lost Home" by Maryrose Wood
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But it also needed to avoid repeating the same mistake, he added.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 13, 2026
In the year of the 50th anniversary of the Coastal Act, it’s worth repeating once more, and you should think of it as a a clarion call:
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
"Is the situation really so dire that we'll now accept Dwayne Johnson repeating the exact same voice performance he gave a decade ago?" she wrote.
From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026
By repeating this process through multiple cycles, the chip independently builds 64 unique DNA sequences across its surface.
From Science Daily ● Jul. 9, 2026
“For the duration of the war,” I say, repeating the Colonel’s phrase.
From "The Bletchley Riddle" by Ruta Sepetys and Steve Sheinkin
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