reiterating

verb

present participle of reiterate
1
as in repeating
to make or do again the pianist's valedictory concert will reiterate the program he played on the national tour

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as in iterating
to say or state again I want to reiterate that under no circumstances are you to leave the house

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Recent Examples of reiterating Former National Counterterrorism Center Director Joe Kent is reiterating his call for the withdrawal of US forces from the Middle East amid the ongoing war with Iran. — Alex Nitzberg, FOXNews.com, 20 July 2026 Yet Morgan Stanley analyst Michael Cyprys remains bullish on the stock, reiterating his overweight rating last week. — Fred Imbert, CNBC, 19 July 2026 Iran has not publicly made any concessions while reiterating its longstanding position that its program is peaceful. — Joseph Krauss, Chicago Tribune, 16 July 2026 Even Flynn, a high school history teacher whose curriculum recounts the cyclical nature of wars and revolutions, needed to believe in that possibility of a reprieve, despite reiterating death’s inevitability in the classroom. — Nina Corcoran, Pitchfork, 15 July 2026 Now, the Twins are reiterating their love for Buxton. — Dan Hayes, New York Times, 24 June 2026 Using Franklin again as an intermediary, Caille wrote to Congress in 1779, reiterating Sultan Muhammad’s wish to conclude a treaty. — Scott Spires Britannica Editors June 23, Encyclopedia Britannica, 23 June 2026 Ahead of the debut, the rocket, satellite and AI company’s CEO Elon Musk addressed Nasdaq in Texas, reiterating the company’s extraterrestrial goals. — Catherina Gioino, Fortune, 12 June 2026 Sam Raskin, a mayoral spokesperson, pointed to Mamdani’s statements since becoming mayor reiterating his support for doing away with the SRG, in response to the DSA’s criticism. — Josephine Stratman, New York Daily News, 12 June 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reiterating
  1. repeating
  2. replicating
  3. renewing
Verb
  • The Dodgers held onto their hope of repeating as World Series champions last year by one foot.
    — Dan Freedman, Forbes.com, 4 Aug. 2026
  • These porous lattice designs consist of repeating three-dimensional networks that provide an ideal balance of stiffness, flexibility, and energy absorption.
    — Jijo Malayil, Interesting Engineering, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of repeating
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  • These include replicating not only the imposing stone arch gates that welcomed generations of fans but also ensuring the field has exactly the same dimensions as the one where Babe Ruth made his name.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 30 July 2026
  • In this context, replicating reputation management by political methods could prove perilous.
    — Jon Michail, Forbes.com, 29 July 2026
Definition of replicating
Verb
  • Imray and Cacace seem likely starters in the wing-back roles, with James and O’Brien renewing their partnership in holding midfield.
    — Richard Sutcliffe, New York Times, 4 Aug. 2026
  • Sherrill joined Newark Mayor Ras Baraka in renewing their calls for the Delaney Hall facility, which reopened last year as an ICE detention facility, to close.
    — Meredith Deliso, ABC News, 3 Aug. 2026
Definition of renewing

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