reoccur

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

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Recent Examples of reoccur Hood did not file the lawsuit, reportedly because OpenAI ensured the fake result would not reoccur. Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2025 The thought would reoccur, especially as someone who had always vacationed in the mountains to ski and explore throughout her childhood despite living in Nebraska. Skyler Caruso, People.com, 22 May 2025 Do the themes in your collages reoccur in your poetry, music or films? Renée Reizman, Los Angeles Times, 28 Mar. 2025 If skirmishes between Indian and Chinese forces reoccur in the Himalayan borderlands, for instance, China could put pressure on Russia to stop providing diplomatic backing or arms and ammunition to India. Happymon Jacob, Foreign Affairs, 22 Sep. 2022 See All Example Sentences for reoccur
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  • The cost of groceries has become the subject of conversation in many Southern households, as one of the biggest recurring expenses families face.
    Abigail Wilt, Southern Living, 6 Jan. 2026
  • The FairTax Act is a recurring bill that proposes replacing federal income taxes with a national sales tax.
    Marina Johnson, Louisville Courier Journal, 6 Jan. 2026

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“Reoccur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reoccur. Accessed 11 Jan. 2026.

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