repetition
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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
What inflicts the damage is not so much plausibility in the abstract as repetition inside intimacy.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 14, 2026
Automation requires extensive repetition, making effortful tasks easier and less attentionally demanding, study co-authors said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 12, 2026
A prosecution barrister said that his interview had been edited to remove "repetition and irrelevant material", with the consent of all parties.
From BBC ● Jun. 8, 2026
After I released the bar, I had to know the exact moment to catch it on the way around, and I had to be precise on every single repetition.
From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles
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
He might not take several weeks off before each one, but he has a new appreciation for the importance of arriving early and getting in repetitions.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 13, 2026
"At some point it goes on the wrist. Way more players have problems with the wrist. I think the problem is the many, many repetitions."
From BBC ● Jan. 2, 2026
The redshirt sophomore took first-string repetitions Saturday, followed by Nick Billoups, Henry Hasselbeck and Colton Gumino.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 27, 2025
It took many repetitions for Ifemelu to understand that the woman was saying, “I’m like, Oh God, I was so mad.”
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
Vocabulary lists containing repetition
Literary Devices & Figures of Speech - Introductory
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Poetry: Literary Devices
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