repetition
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The repetition made the claims feel increasingly familiar – and familiarity can be mistaken for evidence.
From Salon ● Aug. 2, 2026
The ability to hold another person’s reality alongside one’s own, without reducing it or rewriting it, requires training, repetition and exposure.
From Salon ● Jul. 30, 2026
Before raw quality or star names are considered, Tuchel had in mind the type of team he wanted to see, leaning on specific tactics and the aforementioned "repetition of patterns".
From BBC ● Jul. 16, 2026
Settings like this are a good place to start, since they’re controlled environments that involve plenty of repetition, rather than unpredictable elements.
From Barron's ● Jun. 30, 2026
They were engraved on our brains from constant repetition and the painful results of not following them to the letter.
From "When I Was Puerto Rican" by Esmeralda Santiago
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As it’s around 300 pages long, including innumerable repetitions, you may ask if the length and density is a bug or a feature.
From MarketWatch ● Jun. 10, 2026
In one training session filmed for posterity, a preteen Brunson asked his dad how many repetitions he had to do.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
Nothing gives an actor — or an athlete — self-assurance like practice, repetitions and rehearsals.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 29, 2025
She said instructions to carry out exercises like push-ups "might start at a thousand repetitions".
From BBC ● Dec. 11, 2025
He instructs me through the usual exercises: repetitions to strengthen my quads, hips, and hamstrings; balance exercises to help with proper alignment; stretches to increase my range of motion.
From "The Sea in Winter" by Christine Day
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