repeater

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Recent Examples of repeater Admittedly, Kate, Camilla, and others have been in the outfit-repeater club since before Charles’s ascension to the throne, but the habits have seemingly ramped up in recent years. Bailey Bujnosek, InStyle, 7 Apr. 2026 To their credit, the Heat toed the line this season to wisely remain below the luxury tax (and repeater tax). Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026 But after ducking the tax — the first step toward eventually resetting their heavy repeater penalties — the Celtics surely won’t want to jump right back into it. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026 Heat president Pat Riley said in May that Miami wanted to get out of the tax this season, after paying a tax the previous season, in order to avoid the repeater tax, which comes with much more severe financial penalties. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for repeater
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repeater
Noun
  • The program, which is likely to run in the afternoons or evenings, and would be open anyone looking to change careers, returning veterans and ex-offenders, Awwad said.
    Kenneth R. Gosselin, Hartford Courant, 14 June 2026
  • All colors change under different lights, but white is one of the biggest offenders due to its highly reflective quality.
    Sophie Flaxman, Better Homes & Gardens, 13 June 2026
Noun
  • Klymenko, who wore body armor, said the man was carrying a carbine.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
  • 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
Noun
  • These people are vital to the Florida economy, yet they are being rounded up like criminals.
    Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 20 Aug. 2025
  • The criminals are watching and waiting for the next soft target.
    Emil Sayegh, Forbes.com, 20 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • Prosecutors allege Pierce used a semi-automatic rifle to fatally shoot the four victims at the family home.
    Laura Colvin, Freep.com, 12 June 2026
  • Police said the officer saw the barrel of a rifle on the floor and asked Pryor to get out.
    Madeline Bartos, CBS News, 11 June 2026
Noun
  • Dryer sheets can also be a culprit.
    Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 6 July 2025
  • The culprit is fecal waste, a common summer problem in both freshwater and oceans that can cause gastrointestinal illness and skin infections.
    Shreya Srinivasan, NBC news, 3 July 2025
Noun
  • Die Hard is a loud movie, booming with machine gun fire and explosions.
    Randall Colburn, Entertainment Weekly, 4 Dec. 2025
  • Hegseth's social media post from Sunday shows the turtle, clad in tactical gear, standing on a helicopter and aiming a machine gun at one of several boats in the water below.
    Rachel Treisman, NPR, 2 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • An east-west bag is a baguette style that’s longer in width than in height—think a slim, rectangular silhouette that typically sits on the shoulder or in the crook of your elbow.
    Reece Andavolgyi, InStyle, 1 June 2026
  • The tenant managed to disarm Costume and stab him in his thigh and lower back with the crook’s own knife, sources said.
    Julian Roberts-Grmela, New York Daily News, 1 June 2026
Noun
  • When their stones began hitting people inside the house, a British customs agent fired a shotgun at the boys, killing an 11-year-old named Christopher Seider.
    Sally Jenkins, The Atlantic, 11 June 2026
  • Dart fumbled a shotgun snap on the goal line in a situational period later in the practice.
    Pat Leonard, New York Daily News, 9 June 2026

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“Repeater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repeater. Accessed 18 Jun. 2026.

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