as in renewed
to occur again
She had a recurring dream in which she could fly.
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Recent Examples of recurred
Pamela Adlon, who recurred in Season 1 as Bunny’s sister Mindy, was expected to make more regular appearances in Season 2, filling the void left by Lavin.
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Andy Swift, TVLine, 29 Sep. 2025
The popular characters recurred nine times on SNL between 1996-1998, and even got their own spinoff movie with 1998's A Night at the Roxbury.
—Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2025
The problem recurred everywhere.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2025
Crowley later played the romantic interest of Lloyd Bridges on the 1975-76 CBS cop drama Joe Forrester, which emanated from an episode of the anthology series Police Story, and recurred as Emily Fallmont during the sixth season of the ABC primetime soap Dynasty in 1986.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 15 Sep. 2025
Ross also recurred as Relevance on TNT’s Claws.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2025
The Fever won the Commissioner’s Cup title over Minnesota, the 2024 champ, and were riding a five-game winning streak even after Clark’s injury recurred before their luck turned.
—Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
Andy Swift, TVLine, 29 Sep. 2025
The popular characters recurred nine times on SNL between 1996-1998, and even got their own spinoff movie with 1998's A Night at the Roxbury.
—Jillian Sederholm, Entertainment Weekly, 24 Sep. 2025
The problem recurred everywhere.
—Kapil Kajal, Interesting Engineering, 23 Sep. 2025
Crowley later played the romantic interest of Lloyd Bridges on the 1975-76 CBS cop drama Joe Forrester, which emanated from an episode of the anthology series Police Story, and recurred as Emily Fallmont during the sixth season of the ABC primetime soap Dynasty in 1986.
—Mike Barnes, HollywoodReporter, 15 Sep. 2025
Ross also recurred as Relevance on TNT’s Claws.
—Denise Petski, Deadline, 9 Sep. 2025
The Fever won the Commissioner’s Cup title over Minnesota, the 2024 champ, and were riding a five-game winning streak even after Clark’s injury recurred before their luck turned.
—Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 25 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for recurred
renewed
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With Prada Augmented Skin The Essence, skin texture is renewed with the 2-in-1 toner and micro peel essence formula.—
Kristine Kwak,
StyleCaster,
28 Sep. 2025
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Ohio charter schools are established by a sponsor that ensures schools follow their contracts and, every five years, determines if the school will be renewed and continue to operate as a public charter school.—
Bebe Hodges,
Cincinnati Enquirer,
28 Sep. 2025
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“Recurred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recurred. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.
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