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Examples of again and again in a Sentence
as she's gotten older, Grandma has tended to ask the same things again and again
Recent Examples on the Web
Recession fears retreated as economic indicators exceeded expectations again and again.
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Wendy Edelberg and Tara Watson, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
As more than 300 aftershocks rocked the island over the next 24 hours to Thursday morning, the buildings shook again and again.
—Siyi Zhao Lam Yik Fei, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
But even then, the film faced multiple problems and delays, as the pandemic threatened to shut down production again and again.
—Devan Coggan, EW.com, 4 Apr. 2024
Moments like this occur again and again in these pages.
—Alex Kotlowitz, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2024
We were told again and again that there’s over horizon way of looking way at Afghanistan and tracking ISIS.
—ABC News, 31 Mar. 2024
The constant racial violence is highlighted again and again.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
To look at his adult life from afar is to see someone searching for something — connection, camaraderie, love, justice — and believing he’s found it, again and again.
—David Peisner, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2024
Repeat guests come again and again, and the cottage’s owner knows everyone by name as if her guests are family, not strangers.
—Kayla Michelle Smith, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2024
Wendy Edelberg and Tara Watson, TIME, 5 Apr. 2024
As more than 300 aftershocks rocked the island over the next 24 hours to Thursday morning, the buildings shook again and again.
—Siyi Zhao Lam Yik Fei, New York Times, 4 Apr. 2024
But even then, the film faced multiple problems and delays, as the pandemic threatened to shut down production again and again.
—Devan Coggan, EW.com, 4 Apr. 2024
Moments like this occur again and again in these pages.
—Alex Kotlowitz, The Atlantic, 3 Apr. 2024
We were told again and again that there’s over horizon way of looking way at Afghanistan and tracking ISIS.
—ABC News, 31 Mar. 2024
The constant racial violence is highlighted again and again.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 15 Mar. 2024
To look at his adult life from afar is to see someone searching for something — connection, camaraderie, love, justice — and believing he’s found it, again and again.
—David Peisner, Rolling Stone, 24 Mar. 2024
Repeat guests come again and again, and the cottage’s owner knows everyone by name as if her guests are family, not strangers.
—Kayla Michelle Smith, Travel + Leisure, 11 Mar. 2024
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