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reoccurring

verb

present participle of reoccur
as in recurring
to occur again They took steps to prevent the problem from reoccurring.

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  • Pay attention to recurring themes and whether the answers reflect positively on you.
    — Evan Nierman, Forbes.com, 15 Sep. 2026
  • The cash generation is driven by negative working capital dynamics, recurring utility billings, and minimal asset obsolescence.
    — Harvey Stober, CNBC, 15 Sep. 2026
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“Reoccurring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reoccurring. Accessed 19 Sep. 2026.

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