as in to repeat
to say or state again no matter how many times I iterate that this so-called prank is a bad idea, no one listens

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Recent Examples of iterate Smart made the original urban two-seater – the Fortwo, which measured less than 9 feet (2.7 m) in length – all the way back in 1998, and iterated its design and features over the years. Abhimanyu Ghoshal, New Atlas, 2 Sep. 2025 Software can be shipped, iterated, and upgraded constantly. Matt Rogers, Fortune, 26 Aug. 2025 So our management team iterated on [a new strategy] to harden our thinking. Andrew Edgecliffe-Johnson, semafor.com, 22 Aug. 2025 By shipping fast and iterating, businesses create products and services that evolve organically, staying relevant and resonant in a crowded market. Michele Zanello, Rolling Stone, 19 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for iterate
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  • Whether Thompson can repeat last year’s excellence remains to be seen, and for now, the model is cautious, rating him as the league’s 15th-best goalie.
    The Athletic NHL, New York Times, 29 Sep. 2025
  • His message to Dodger teammates was utilize every opportunity, like the chance to repeat as World Series winners for the first time since the Yanks won three in a row from 1998-2000.
    Barry M. Bloom, Sportico.com, 29 Sep. 2025

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“Iterate.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/iterate. Accessed 2 Oct. 2025.

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