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repetition

[rep-i-tish-uhn] / ˌrɛp ɪˈtɪʃ ən /


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The ruling was significant, it added, as "there is a risk of repetition".

From BBC • May 13, 2026

That could affect whether engagement in the future still depends on consistent repetition or novelty.

From Salon • May 8, 2026

"What they say about the ceasefire and its violation is a repetition of history," she said.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

Hole by hole, she cut the pattern by hand, using a hair-thin steel wire and a technique that was almost monastic in its repetition.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026

It featured the hallmarks of most pre-school literature: repetition, some kind of annoying rhyming, and bold-faced scientific lies.

From "Counting by 7s" by Holly Goldberg Sloan




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