repeatedly

adverb

re·​peat·​ed·​ly ri-ˈpē-təd-lē How to pronounce repeatedly (audio)
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Examples of repeatedly in a Sentence

I've told him repeatedly not to do that.
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Courts, however, have repeatedly rejected the argument that the Florida deal barred her prosecution in New York. Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 18 Dec. 2025 Hong Kong authorities have repeatedly rejected claims Lai’s trial was politically motivated and maintain the city’s judicial system adheres to the rule of law. Katrina Samaan, CNN Money, 17 Dec. 2025 Strategic promise and unresolved risks Pathak has repeatedly emphasized that humanoid robots could reduce reliance on airstrikes or heavy weapons by enabling precise, ground-level interventions, potentially lowering collateral damage. Kaif Shaikh, Interesting Engineering, 17 Dec. 2025 The Board repeatedly engaged with all parties, including extensive engagement with PSKY and its advisors over the course of nearly three months. Todd Spangler, Variety, 17 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for repeatedly

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1718, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of repeatedly was circa 1718

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“Repeatedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repeatedly. Accessed 27 Dec. 2025.

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repeatedly

adverb
re·​peat·​ed·​ly
-lē
: at frequent intervals : often

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