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Recent Examples of recur
This spring is an exciting season for acolytes of contemporary art, because two of New York’s most important recurring survey shows will align, giving viewers a chance to engage with a broad swath of new work.
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Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2026
Courteney Cox‘s dogged reporter/stand-in for media immorality Gale Weathers will naturally be on the scene once again, as well a host of recurring characters, fan favorites, and old faces from all six of the previous entries.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2026
Ramirez continues to appeare as Detective Baez in a recurring role on Boston Blue.
—Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026
Earn an annual $100 statement credit for recurring software subscription expenses such as FreshBooks or QuickBooks.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2026
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Inkoo Kang, New Yorker, 27 Feb. 2026
Courteney Cox‘s dogged reporter/stand-in for media immorality Gale Weathers will naturally be on the scene once again, as well a host of recurring characters, fan favorites, and old faces from all six of the previous entries.
—David Fear, Rolling Stone, 27 Feb. 2026
Ramirez continues to appeare as Detective Baez in a recurring role on Boston Blue.
—Chris Snellgrove, Entertainment Weekly, 27 Feb. 2026
Earn an annual $100 statement credit for recurring software subscription expenses such as FreshBooks or QuickBooks.
—Jason Stauffer, CNBC, 27 Feb. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for recur
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The accident renewed the debate over crossing safety and led to some experimentation in placing impassible barriers at crossings instead of gates.—
Kori Rumore,
Chicago Tribune,
23 Feb. 2026
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Her health care premium, meanwhile, increased 110% recently because Congress did not renew the ACA enhanced premium tax credits.—
Linh Tat,
Oc Register,
23 Feb. 2026
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Mortgage rates have ticked up after recent Fed rate cuts and that dynamic could easily reoccur.—
Matt Richardson,
CBS News,
17 Dec. 2025
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Deterrence Peace lasts when the parties trust that the violence won’t reoccur.—
Valerie Morkevicius,
The Conversation,
15 Dec. 2025
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“Recur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recur. Accessed 1 Mar. 2026.
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