repeated
adjective
re·peat·ed
ri-ˈpē-təd 
1
: renewed or recurring again and again
repeated changes of plan
2
: said, done, or presented again
Examples of repeated in a Sentence
The landlord ignored her repeated requests to have the stove repaired.
He never succeeded in spite of repeated attempts.
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After using your home gym: Exercise equipment can collect bacteria and skin microbes through sweat and repeated handling, but these organisms are typically not highly infectious (unless someone is ill).
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Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 5 Mar. 2026
Its repeated and outrageous communications failures have heightened public outrage and anxiety.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2026
Reyes, now 51, made repeated requests for the procedure, according to a lawsuit filed in November against the federal government, but months went by even though there was blood in his urine — a potential sign of cancer that’s spread.
—Stephanie Armour, CNN Money, 23 Feb. 2026
Clinicians first named the syndrome in 2004 after over a dozen cannabis users in southern Australia sought medical care for repeated vomiting.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 19 Feb. 2026
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Caroline Lubinsky, Martha Stewart, 5 Mar. 2026
Its repeated and outrageous communications failures have heightened public outrage and anxiety.
—Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 28 Feb. 2026
Reyes, now 51, made repeated requests for the procedure, according to a lawsuit filed in November against the federal government, but months went by even though there was blood in his urine — a potential sign of cancer that’s spread.
—Stephanie Armour, CNN Money, 23 Feb. 2026
Clinicians first named the syndrome in 2004 after over a dozen cannabis users in southern Australia sought medical care for repeated vomiting.
—Tribune News Service, Baltimore Sun, 19 Feb. 2026
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“Repeated.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repeated. Accessed 19 Mar. 2026.
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repeated
adjective
re·peat·ed
ri-ˈpēt-əd
: done or happening again and again : frequent
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