as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again
this conversation feels like a replay of the last time we hashed over the subject
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Recent Examples of replay
Watch the replay to get the inside scoop on Prime deals, holiday gift ideas for 2025 and more.
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Christine Persaud, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
As the replay of the touchdown run was being shared on social media, multiple people took note of Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
Listen to a replay of proceedings above.
—The Hill Staff, The Hill, 7 Oct. 2025
As Romo, Jim Nantz and officiating analyst Gene Steratore debated the call, the officials picked up the flag thanks to replay assist.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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Christine Persaud, USA Today, 8 Oct. 2025
As the replay of the touchdown run was being shared on social media, multiple people took note of Chiefs defensive lineman Chris Jones.
—Pete Grathoff, Kansas City Star, 7 Oct. 2025
Listen to a replay of proceedings above.
—The Hill Staff, The Hill, 7 Oct. 2025
As Romo, Jim Nantz and officiating analyst Gene Steratore debated the call, the officials picked up the flag thanks to replay assist.
—Ryan Gaydos, FOXNews.com, 6 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for replay
Noun
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The rapid escalation of trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies has sunk stocks, rattling investors and industries by igniting fears of a repeat of the tit-for-tat tariff battle in spring, when levies on Chinese and American imports soared to around 145% and 120% respectively.—
John Liu,
CNN Money,
12 Oct. 2025
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Entrepreneurs hoping to make a name in the tech scene may hear O’Kelley’s early career journey and wince at the repeat firings and uncertainty that came with it.—
Dave Smith,
Fortune,
10 Oct. 2025
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Designers looked to the past not for repetition, but revelation.—
Rhonda Richford,
Footwear News,
8 Oct. 2025
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And fourth, there must be sufficient repetition to build mastery, not just exposure.—
Sasha Rogelberg,
Fortune,
7 Oct. 2025
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“Replay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replay. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.
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