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replay

[ree-pley, ree-pley] / riˈpleɪ, ˈriˌpleɪ /






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What’s the point of watching the replay if they show you the final score?

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 15, 2026

There’s some jostling over the job of backing up quarterback Justin Herbert, featuring a replay of last summer’s competition between Trey Lance and DJ Uiagalelei.

From Los Angeles Times Aug. 14, 2026

She speaks mainly at scheduled events, such as the midseason news conference where she announced the league’s plans to launch a centralized replay center next season.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 13, 2026

These findings suggest that dreaming is not a simple replay system.

From Science Daily Jul. 27, 2026

I replay Dr. Van Dorn's visit to our dinner table.

From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements

The cameras will act more like computers that also extract data and create 3-D digital twins of the action, which can be used for replays and other viewing experiences.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

Without the use of video replays, its unlikely any of those calls would have been made and the World Cup quarterfinals would probably look quite different.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 12, 2026

Those types of visuals, going forward, won’t have the same unifying power in a world of customized angles and replays.

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 12, 2026

It doesn't matter if the match was shown on the BBC or ITV; highlights and full-match replays will now appear shortly after the final whistle.

From BBC Jun. 23, 2026

She replays the scene: She is leaving Zach’s.

From "A Heart in a Body in the World" by Deb Caletti

With emotions high at full-time, she pulled out her phone in a post-match interview with BBC Sport and replayed the incident to back up her complaints.

From BBC May 12, 2026

Attorneys on both sides played and replayed the footage over and over, sometimes slowed down to the millisecond in order to show how Jones and his colleagues had approached the incident.

From Los Angeles Times May 7, 2026

These monumental changes arrived in a split second, and I’ve replayed the fall in my mind countless times.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 26, 2026

And when she welcomed past “Top Model” contenders to “The Tyra Banks Show,” including Sullivan, she replayed footage of her assault on air despite Sullivan expressly asking her not to.

From Salon Feb. 20, 2026

The past three days replayed over and over in her mind, but nothing made any more sense than it had before.

From "Shadowshaper" by Daniel José Older

Who’s going to be the brilliant video forensicist replaying Balogun’s red carded contact against the uncalled cleat of Leo Messi in Argentina’s opener?

From The Wall Street Journal Jul. 2, 2026

"I would wake up in the middle of the night replaying everything I had said and done."

From BBC Jan. 17, 2026

I revisited decades of regrets, replaying what I should have said or done differently, wishing I had shown more kindness in tough moments.

From Salon Sep. 21, 2025

And those moments from that day always kept replaying in my mind, especially at night.

From Slate Jul. 28, 2025

The argument between Howie Hubler and Greg Lippmann was replaying itself throughout the market.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis




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