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Recent Examples of repeater
At least seven top luxury watchmakers release perpetual calendars this year—some in multiple iterations, others in combination with minute repeaters.
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Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 15 June 2025
The Slate 7 can attach directly to an Ethernet port or else it can be tethered to a smartphone, work as a repeater for a public hotspot or use a cellular modem like a USB dongle plugged directly into the USB port.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Deploying that communications infrastructure (like antennae or repeaters) requires boots on the ground.
—Harry Law, Time, 5 June 2025
This is only the second time in the last 33 years that three of the final four teams are repeaters, with Stars-Oilers a do-over from last season and Florida attempting to make the final a third consecutive time.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 22 May 2025
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Paige Reddinger, Robb Report, 15 June 2025
The Slate 7 can attach directly to an Ethernet port or else it can be tethered to a smartphone, work as a repeater for a public hotspot or use a cellular modem like a USB dongle plugged directly into the USB port.
—Mark Sparrow, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
Deploying that communications infrastructure (like antennae or repeaters) requires boots on the ground.
—Harry Law, Time, 5 June 2025
This is only the second time in the last 33 years that three of the final four teams are repeaters, with Stars-Oilers a do-over from last season and Florida attempting to make the final a third consecutive time.
—James Mirtle, New York Times, 22 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repeater
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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
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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
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Anti-crime priorities In his remarks, Abbott also unveiled some get-tougher-on crime proposals, including eliminating parole for criminals convicted of child trafficking.—
John C. Moritz,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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And despite promises by the administration to remove the worst criminals, ICE deportation data from Jan. 1 to June 24 shows most people who were removed or detained didn’t have a violent criminal record, CBS News reported.—
Natalie Demaree,
Miami Herald,
28 July 2025
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Another relative said Vang then threatened her and another woman while the two were in a car in the driveway and that his finger was on the trigger of a rifle pointed at the car.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
22 July 2025
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The families have also filed a lawsuit against Daniel Defense, which manufactured the AR-style rifle used in the May 24, 2022, shooting.—
Sydney Lake,
Fortune,
21 July 2025
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TikTok and social media are the culprits behind what appears to be a 2000s fashion resurgence.—
Robyn Mowatt,
Essence,
30 July 2025
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Earnings could be the culprit, with negative reactions outweighing the positives.—
Jeff Marks,
CNBC,
29 July 2025
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They’re treated like a hostile force—no crowd-control measures, no tear gas—just live fire with everything imaginable: heavy machine guns, grenade launchers, mortars. . . .—
David Remnick,
New Yorker,
28 July 2025
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Getting residents’ input When the officers strapped with machine guns left their guardposts along the highway between Bat Cave and Chimney Rock — a stretch still closed to everyone but locals — April Bolet didn’t expect much to change.—
Lila Hempel-Edgers
July 22,
Charlotte Observer,
22 July 2025
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No matter, a crook is bound to try to convince you otherwise.—
Susan Tompor,
USA Today,
30 July 2025
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The lanky suspect, who was caught on camera toting a backpack and carrying a paper shopping bag in the crook of his arm, attacked his first victim, a 25-year-old woman, at about 2:05 a.m. on May 17 at the border of SoHo and Greenwich Village, cops said.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
12 July 2025
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And this slasher Santa Claus doesn't mess around, using an axe and a shotgun with deadly intention and also down for impaling people on deer antlers.—
Brian Truitt,
USA Today,
26 July 2025
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Before his arrest, Vang’s son went to the home and secured a shotgun and two rifles.—
Nick Ferraro,
Twin Cities,
22 July 2025
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This graphic novel keeps the spirit of the Blues Brothers alive; mischievous recidivists, musical outlaws who above everything, care about the Blues.—
Ryan Gajewski,
HollywoodReporter,
12 June 2025
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Yet this seemingly entirely unnecessary act of recidivist safeguarding was how Tristan da Cunha came to be populated.—
The Editors,
JSTOR Daily,
23 May 2025
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“Repeater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repeater. Accessed 7 Aug. 2025.
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