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repetition

[rep-i-tish-uhn] / ˌrɛp ɪˈtɪʃ ən /


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Ms. Clark stages smart, probing explorations of an upbringing marked by waiting and repetition, in which the notion of growth appears fictitious.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026

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

From BBC • May 13, 2026

And while Andy, Miranda, Nigel and Emily are written and performed with as much profundity as they are in the first film, each of their arcs feels like a progression, rather than simple repetition.

From Salon • May 1, 2026

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

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The repetition was so relentless that, instead of feeling sharper, I was actually starting to feel blurry and a little bored—which might be why I started wobbling on my beam routine.

From "Courage to Soar" by Simone Biles




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