reoccur

as in to recur
to occur again They took steps to prevent the problem from reoccurring.

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Recent Examples of reoccur Medication taking care of the condition and doctors indicating this is very unlikely to reoccur are fantastic news for Lillard’s health, and, less importantly, the future of his playing career. Zach Harper, New York Times, 26 Mar. 2025 The rash may reoccur later.4 Acrodermatitis Enteropathica Acrodermatitis enteropathica is a rash caused by a zinc deficiency. Cristina Mutchler, Health, 6 Mar. 2025 Read More: Why One Dietitian is Speaking Up for ‘Ultra-Processed’ Foods The sore will likely go away—and reoccur—before one’s diet or supplements can fix the deficiency. Matt Fuchs, TIME, 26 Feb. 2025 In that scenario, the same debate from 1960 would reoccur. Joshua Keating, Vox, 16 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for reoccur
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  • Rady's carved out a steady career in TV since then, with recurring roles on Greek (2008–2009) and Melrose Place (2009–2010) that gave way to leading turns on Emily Owens M.D. (2012–2013) and UnREAL (2016).
    EW.com, EW.com, 28 June 2025
  • But with recurring injuries to key players such as Jill Roord, Miedema and Victoria Pelova — and regular rotations in defence — chemistry has been hard to hone.
    Megan Feringa, New York Times, 28 June 2025

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“Reoccur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reoccur. Accessed 8 Jul. 2025.

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