as in often
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as she's gotten older, Grandma has tended to ask the same things again and again
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Recent Examples of again and again
In simple words, the spins were constantly reshuffling energy among themselves, triggering new emissions again and again.
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 4 Jan. 2026
In this final episode for the year, Brady and Stoller pinpoint major themes that popped up again and again in their interviews, including company comeback or turnaround stories, the importance of wellness for leaders, AI adoption, consumer habits of Gen Z and Gen Alpha, and more.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2025
As if any conclusion, any point of view might assemble all the fragments, as if something broken can be broken again and again to fix it.
—Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
The president, again and again in private conversations with his top officials, is insistent that the trade policy is working.
—CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
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Rupendra Brahambhatt, Interesting Engineering, 4 Jan. 2026
In this final episode for the year, Brady and Stoller pinpoint major themes that popped up again and again in their interviews, including company comeback or turnaround stories, the importance of wellness for leaders, AI adoption, consumer habits of Gen Z and Gen Alpha, and more.
—Fortune Editors, Fortune, 31 Dec. 2025
As if any conclusion, any point of view might assemble all the fragments, as if something broken can be broken again and again to fix it.
—Rosa Lyster, Harpers Magazine, 30 Dec. 2025
The president, again and again in private conversations with his top officials, is insistent that the trade policy is working.
—CBS News, 28 Dec. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for again and again
Adverb
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As is often the case when Arsenal and Chelsea meet, this match had the potential to be one of those gloriously uninhibited conflicts.—
Megan Feringa,
New York Times,
9 Nov. 2025
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According to Blair, the two members on shift would often organize alternative sleeping rotas that left just one individual with a straightforward password and all the power.—
Charlotte Reck,
CNN Money,
9 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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The Under Armour ColdGear leggings, Baleaf Fleece Lined leggings, Lululemon Wunder Trains, and Zella Cozy Tech leggings were constantly on rotation, even when temps dropped below zero.—
Olivia Dubyak,
InStyle,
8 Jan. 2026
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What Jake also adds, his Georgia coaches say, is discipline, pushing himself each day to get better, constantly working on his jump shot, ballhandling, defense.—
Mirin Fader,
New York Times,
7 Jan. 2026
Adverb
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Organizers made the decision after protesters repeatedly disrupted the recent Spanish Vuelta in the presence of Israel-Premier Tech.—
Jackson Thompson,
FOXNews.com,
9 Nov. 2025
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Quagliano has repeatedly denied that and defended the bank’s aircraft business as profitable.—
Justin Wingerter,
Denver Post,
8 Nov. 2025
Adverb
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When this happens, visibilities frequently drop to one-quarter of a mile or less.—
CA Weather Bot,
Sacbee.com,
6 Nov. 2025
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Tragically, Putin’s blatant disregard for international law when invading and annexing Ukraine in 2022 is frequently compared to the American invasion of Iraq.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
5 Nov. 2025
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“Again and again.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/again%20and%20again. Accessed 9 Jan. 2026.
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