as in frequent
appearing or occurring repeatedly from time to time
made repeated attempts to get in touch with her
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as in reiterated
to say or state again
I repeated the address over and over until I had it memorized
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as in replicated
to make or do again
try not to repeat your mistakes
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Recent Examples of repeated
Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Most families cannot sustain repeated interventions.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
James Mirtle, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Is there any way to make sure the events of October 7 are not repeated?
—Newsweek Contributors, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
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Adjective
In the short video, the dog can be seen standing upright against a door and reaching for the handle, making repeated attempts to pull it down with her paw as if to let herself out.
—Melissa Fleur Afshar, MSNBC Newsweek, 12 Sep. 2025
Most families cannot sustain repeated interventions.
—Lyssanoel Frater, USA Today, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
The big question is how many of the career years here are going to be repeated, and if the incoming youngsters like Leonard (and perhaps at some point Miroshnichenko) are immediate contributors.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 8 Oct. 2025
Is there any way to make sure the events of October 7 are not repeated?
—Newsweek Contributors, MSNBC Newsweek, 8 Oct. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repeated
Adjective
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Singapore has seen frequent late morning and afternoon thunderstorms in recent weeks as inter-monsoon conditions set in.—
Miranda Jeyaretnam,
Time,
10 Oct. 2025
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Still, for Johnson’s offense to reach its potential, the chunk plays must become even more frequent.—
Dan Wiederer,
New York Times,
9 Oct. 2025
Verb
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As ‘Set reiterated, heated moments of the breakup spilled over onto the timeline for fans to see.—
Regina Cho,
VIBE.com,
8 Oct. 2025
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During the Unscripted event, the actor also reiterated the power of stories, and shared that he was particularly impacted by James Baldwin's 1956 novel Giovanni’s Room.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
8 Oct. 2025
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Kerry McGawley, a professor and senior sports physiologist at the performance optimization company Orreco, recalls the pithy mantra recited to her by a professional Swedish cross-country skier more than a decade ago.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
10 Oct. 2025
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One man held up a crucifix, and another recited the Lord’s Prayer over a megaphone.—
Harriet Ramos,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
6 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Beckett echoed Mulligan’s reaction to the denial.—
JENNAH PENDLETON,
Sacbee.com,
10 Oct. 2025
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Gibbs encountered the phrase while reading Open Water by British writer Caleb Azumah Nelson, whose reflections on Blackness, love, and fatherhood echoed Gibbs’s own story.—
Okla Jones,
Essence,
10 Oct. 2025
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China’s open-source DeepSeek model replicated frontier American models’ capabilities cheaper while using older chips.—
MSNBC Newsweek,
MSNBC Newsweek,
8 Oct. 2025
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Paramount has opted out of a full-scale upfront in recent years, but its step-back was not replicated by others, and the company is under new management after the Skydance merger.—
Dade Hayes,
Deadline,
8 Oct. 2025
Adjective
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The Bottom Line is a periodic business analysis column written by Evan Clark, deputy managing editor, who has covered the fashion industry since 2000.—
Evan Clark,
Footwear News,
10 Oct. 2025
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For a mere 160 milliseconds, a periodic gamma-ray fluctuation appeared in the light of the event.—
Chris Young,
Interesting Engineering,
1 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Outside, bells chimed four o’clock.—
Dan Greene,
New Yorker,
22 Sep. 2025
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This chimed with Ling, who had come from a world of theater.—
Jay Glennie,
HollywoodReporter,
19 Sep. 2025
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Jokes that could very well work in his trademark loose-documentary style fall flat when read by actors who’ve simply memorized their lines.—
Anne Victoria Clark,
Vulture,
12 Sep. 2025
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However, it was later revealed that Kemper — who has an IQ of 131 — had memorized 28 psychological tests and the acceptable answers during his time at Atascadero.—
Lynsey Eidell,
People.com,
28 Aug. 2025
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“Repeated.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repeated. Accessed 13 Oct. 2025.
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