reoccur
verb
re·oc·cur
ˌrē-ə-ˈkər 
reoccurred; reoccurring
reoccurrence
ˌrē-ə-ˈkər-ən(t)s
noun
ˌrē-ə-ˈkə-rən(t)s
plural reoccurrences
a reoccurrence of infection
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Scientists predicted then that these mass mortality events would reoccur more and more frequently as temperatures continued to increase due to global heating.
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Doyle Rice, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Hood did not file the lawsuit, reportedly because OpenAI ensured the fake result would not reoccur.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2025
The thought would reoccur, especially as someone who had always vacationed in the mountains to ski and explore throughout her childhood despite living in Nebraska.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 22 May 2025
Do the themes in your collages reoccur in your poetry, music or films?
—Renée Reizman, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
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Doyle Rice, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025
Hood did not file the lawsuit, reportedly because OpenAI ensured the fake result would not reoccur.
—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2025
The thought would reoccur, especially as someone who had always vacationed in the mountains to ski and explore throughout her childhood despite living in Nebraska.
—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 22 May 2025
Do the themes in your collages reoccur in your poetry, music or films?
—Renée Reizman, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for reoccur
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“Reoccur.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/reoccur. Accessed 20 Oct. 2025.
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