repeater

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Recent Examples of repeater Here’s a look at the players the Diamondbacks received: Tyler Locklear, 24, has had an outstanding year as a Triple-A repeater who even had 45 PA in the majors last year, with a .316/.401/.542 for Tacoma and strong peripherals. Keith Law, New York Times, 31 July 2025 As with the original Twin Turbo Furious that launched at Baselworld in 2018, the Tom Brady Edition combines two triple-axis flying tourbillons, a decimal minute repeater, and a monopusher chronograph. Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 31 July 2025 Not another repeater, but this week’s Wayne Gretzky Award winner for a hat trick of inspection failures. David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 21 July 2025 What’s more, moving the repeater to the interconnect layer saves space on the silicon for more logic. IEEE Spectrum, 21 Jan. 2020 See All Example Sentences for repeater
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repeater
Noun
  • Just this morning, DHS took violent offenders off the streets with arrests for assault, DUI, and felony stalking.
    Martha McHardy, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 Sep. 2025
  • Instead of a sense of outrage leading to a search for a better solution for repeat violent offenders, her death generated calls for collective retribution and vigilante justice.
    Zeynep Tufekci, Mercury News, 16 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Elam has been researching the Pusser case for decades, and has provided information to the TBI, including a 2023 lead on a carbine that may have belonged to Pusser.
    Keith Sharon, The Tennessean, 2 July 2025
  • Hale’s firearms included an AR-15 pistol, a semi-automatic AR pistol, a semi-automatic carbine rifle and a semi-automatic pistol.
    John Miller, CNN Money, 2 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • Our research suggests that the vast majority of Republican voters want to close loopholes that allow criminals and dangerous people to get their hands on guns.
    Gabby Giffords, Time, 11 Sep. 2025
  • The days of letting dangerous criminals terrorize American citizens are over.
    Dan Gooding, MSNBC Newsweek, 11 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Although there's limited data to support his claim, Kennedy was likely referring to the rifle clubs and targeting programs that were once popular in American high schools, according to anecdotal reports.
    Adrianna Rodriguez, USA Today, 10 Sep. 2025
  • The shooter reportedly wore dark clothing and had a long rifle.
    Ross O'Keefe, The Washington Examiner, 10 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • But the rotation is the real culprit of the Mets’ slide.
    Tyler Kepner, New York Times, 13 Sep. 2025
  • One of the most common culprits of ear pressure is rapid altitude change such as during airplane takeoff and landing, diving underwater or driving through mountains.
    Daryl Austin, USA Today, 12 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • My thoughts, instead of feeling like they were being released via machine gun, felt like they were launched from an old-timey pistol shot underwater, the propulsion forcibly slowed.
    P.E. Moskowitz September 11, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025
  • Many Allied soldiers drowned, hit mines or were cut down by Nazi machine gun crossfire.
    Jim Clash, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Godard’s Breathless is about a smalltime crook (Jean-Paul Belmondo) who, while on the run for killing a police officer, starts a relationship with an American aspiring journalist (Jean Seberg).
    Mia Galuppo, HollywoodReporter, 7 Sep. 2025
  • Your report just might help the cops catch the crooks.
    Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 5 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara said law enforcement recovered three shotgun shells, approximately 116 rifle rounds and one live round from a handgun from the scene at Annunciation.
    Mary Murphy, Twin Cities, 16 Sep. 2025
  • Most folks know that Elvis Presley—the King of Rock and Roll—was born in a shotgun shack in Tupelo, Mississippi, and died in his over-the-top mansion of Graceland in Memphis, Tennessee.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 14 Sep. 2025

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“Repeater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repeater. Accessed 18 Sep. 2025.

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