as in recurring
to occur again
They took steps to prevent the problem from reoccurring.
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Climate change has made the West’s recurring droughts and heat waves far more likely, a process that will only intensify without efforts to keep the planet from heating more.—
Mark Gongloff,
Mercury News,
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Aside from Buffy, Brendon’s other biggest role was on Criminal Minds as Kevin Lynch, recurring love interest for Penelope Garcia (Kirsten Vangsness).—
Bethy Squires,
Vulture,
21 Mar. 2026
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“Reoccurring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reoccurring. Accessed 23 Mar. 2026.
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