as in recurred
to occur again
They took steps to prevent the problem from reoccurring.
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recurred
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Walsh guested on Grey's six times between seasons 4 and 8, and recurred across eight episodes in seasons 18 and 19.—
Wesley Stenzel,
Entertainment Weekly,
21 Feb. 2026 -
Van Der Beek recurred as the chief ICU doctor on NBC’s 2009-10 drama Mercy and starred briefly as the titular DJ on the one-season Viceland comedy What Would Diplo Do?—
Erik Pedersen,
Deadline,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Reoccurred.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reoccurred. Accessed 27 Feb. 2026.
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