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Recent Examples of repeater
Raymond Ratzel, 43, is charged with nine counts of burglary of a building or dwelling, all as a habitual criminality repeater.
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Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 29 Jan. 2026
In an effort to spice up my cold-weather uniform and not look like the biggest outfit repeater known to man, a stylish purse is becoming more and more essential.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2025
That extraordinary feature is paired with a sidereal time display, a perpetual calendar, moon phases, and the equation of time display, as well as a minute repeater, grande and petite sonnerie functions, a chronograph, and AP’s only tourbillon in a pocket watch from this era.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2025
The devil is an outfit repeater?
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
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Adrienne Davis, jsonline.com, 29 Jan. 2026
In an effort to spice up my cold-weather uniform and not look like the biggest outfit repeater known to man, a stylish purse is becoming more and more essential.
—Jamie Fischer, Better Homes & Gardens, 16 Dec. 2025
That extraordinary feature is paired with a sidereal time display, a perpetual calendar, moon phases, and the equation of time display, as well as a minute repeater, grande and petite sonnerie functions, a chronograph, and AP’s only tourbillon in a pocket watch from this era.
—Nicole Hoey, Robb Report, 9 Dec. 2025
The devil is an outfit repeater?
—Anna Kaufman, USA Today, 12 Nov. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repeater
Noun
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The committee voted to fully fund payments to jails, which have housed some offenders as a backup, and for medical payments.—
The Denver Post,
Denver Post,
31 Jan. 2026
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An Illinois man faces child pornography charges in Waukesha County under a new Wisconsin law that aims to punish offenders who use artificial intelligence to generate explicit images.—
Chris Ramirez,
jsonline.com,
30 Jan. 2026
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The Rip, from the director Joe Carnahan, is a cop drama where macho guys (and gals) tote carbine rifles and grunt law-enforcement lingo—the kind of crime-genre pablum that commonly gets thrown onto Netflix in mid-January.—
David Sims,
The Atlantic,
21 Jan. 2026
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Set in the 1940s in fictional Hohman, Indiana, young Ralphie Parker dreams of nothing more than an official Red Ryder carbine-action 200-shot Range Model air rifle for Christmas.—
Domenica Bongiovanni,
IndyStar,
25 Nov. 2025
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Immigration and Integration Minister Rasmus Stoklund said 315 foreign criminals from countries outside the European Union had received sentences of more than a year over the last five years but were not expelled.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
31 Jan. 2026
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The Justice Department did not respond to a request for comment, but officials there have broadly defended the department’s actions as not only justified but necessary for ensuring the rule of law and holding alleged criminals to account.—
Kevin Rector,
Los Angeles Times,
31 Jan. 2026
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Plaintiffs claim agents boxed in a civilian’s car and pointed a rifle inside during enforcement operations.—
Kaelan Deese,
The Washington Examiner,
27 Jan. 2026
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Conservatives defended Kyle Rittenhouse as a hero for bringing a rifle to a chaotic protest in Wisconsin during the summer of 2020, as well as armed bands of protesters who marched into state capitol buildings during the COVID lockdowns.—
Jonathan Chait,
The Atlantic,
25 Jan. 2026
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Packaging, especially cardboard boxes, is yet another culprit, but a bit more controllable.—
Sheila Kim,
The Spruce,
31 Jan. 2026
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While she and his working mom (Sarah Snook) are initially seen as culprits, the boy’s selfish father (Jake Lacy, who played similar roles in the dire Moriarty adaptation Apples Never Fall and The White Lotus) turns out to be the guiltiest party of all.—
Judy Berman,
Time,
30 Jan. 2026
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Now, a video making the rounds on social media appears to show three Russian soldiers emerging from a building with their arms raised and surrendering to a robot armed with a machine gun.—
Victor Tangermann,
Futurism,
29 Jan. 2026
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According to the Department of Justice, the devices convert semiautomatic firearms into fully automatic ones and are classified as a machine gun under federal law.—
Tim Fang,
CBS News,
27 Jan. 2026
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The new restaurant will expand upon the whimsical backstory of Crafty Coyote — the pie-thieving crook from the nearby Knott’s Bear-y Farm dark ride who has given up his outlaw ways to open the new eatery next door.—
Brady MacDonald,
Oc Register,
27 Jan. 2026
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Victoria carried a shiny burgundy crocodile Birkin with palladium hardware (unclasped, of course) in the crook of her elbow.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
27 Jan. 2026
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Her image as an onstage bad girl was weaponized against her, with fans threatening her life at concerts, leaving at one point shotgun shells on the stage during Hole performances, referring to the manner of Cobain’s death.—
Ryan Lattanzio,
IndieWire,
30 Jan. 2026
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More than a month after the murders, Kohberger took a cross-country drive home to Pennsylvania with his dad riding shotgun in the suspect vehicle.—
Michael Ruiz,
FOXNews.com,
29 Jan. 2026
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“Repeater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repeater. Accessed 8 Feb. 2026.
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