again and again

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Recent Examples of again and again Hilarious and moving in equal measure, Juno is a comfort watch worth revisiting again and again. — Debby Wolfinsohn, Entertainment Weekly, 1 Nov. 2026 These easy-to-make and easy-to-take potluck casseroles will be enjoyed by church members of all ages, and you’ll be asked to make them again and again. — Mary Shannon Wells, Southern Living, 29 Oct. 2026 All these Americans stand in a venerable tradition that has reemerged, again and again, in previous eras of economic and social inequality, government imbalance, and public malaise. — Trygve Throntveit, Christian Science Monitor, 28 Oct. 2026 Like the boutique hotel concept that forever changed Florence’s hospitality landscape, the new residential concept was envisaged as a place people want to come back to again and again. — Sofia Celeste, Footwear News, 27 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for again and again
Recent Examples of Synonyms for again and again
Adverb
  • The often-sleepy general election campaign was a sharp contrast to the bruising, expensive Democratic primary that preceded it in March.
    — Olivia Olander, Chicago Tribune, 4 Nov. 2026
  • Midterm elections have often been a referendum on the sitting president.
    — S.E. Jenkins, CBS News, 4 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • Rooms are constantly refreshed, which means that nothing ever feels old or worn.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 5 Nov. 2026
  • The idea was inspired by birds, which often hop from place to place instead of constantly flying, saving them a lot of energy.
    — Maryna Holovnova, New Atlas, 4 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • The property has repeatedly refreshed guest rooms, restaurants, and public spaces to stay contemporary while anchoring itself in Cayman’s culture and beach heritage.
    — Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 7 Nov. 2026
  • This extended runtime is particularly relevant for pool owners who want to automate routine maintenance rather than repeatedly retrieve, recharge and restart a robotic cleaner.
    — New Atlas, New Atlas, 6 Nov. 2026
Adverb
  • Aswad frequently sees individuals overlook important considerations related to retirement account withdrawals, charitable giving strategies, investment gains and losses, Roth IRA conversions, and estate or beneficiary planning.
    — JP Shaffer, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Nov. 2026
  • Adjusting mowing height, watering deeply but less frequently, and following appropriate fertilization practices may improve its appearance without additional seed.
    — Jessica Safavimehr, Southern Living, 3 Nov. 2026

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“Again and again.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/again%20and%20again. Accessed 9 Nov. 2026.

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