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Recent Examples of repeater
No matter how the deadline plays out, a goal for the Heat likely will be to remain below the tax and therefore not have to worry about the repeater tax.
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
Raymond Ratzel, 43, is charged with nine counts of burglary of a building or dwelling, all as a habitual criminality repeater.
—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
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 1 Feb. 2026
Raymond Ratzel, 43, is charged with nine counts of burglary of a building or dwelling, all as a habitual criminality repeater.
—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
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repeater
Noun
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Last year, the county sued NaphCare for its alleged role in the death of Brandon Yates, who was murdered in the Central Jail in 2024 after being wrongly placed into a cell with a violent offender.—
Kelly Davis,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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Police said an offender is in custody and a weapon was recovered.—
Madeline King,
Chicago Tribune,
15 Mar. 2026
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Fresh off a surprise cosign from Aespa member Giselle, zayok is one of the leaders of an amorphous digital scene that includes gunk and sydney runner, whose music iterates on carbine-y wonkiness to form a new kind of balladry halfway between SoundCloud IDM, rap, and voice memo.—
Kieran Press-Reynolds,
Pitchfork,
13 Mar. 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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That way, even if your data circulates, criminals have a harder time breaking in.—
Kurt Knutsson,
FOXNews.com,
14 Mar. 2026
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By demanding justice and dignity for the drug-war dead, were nuns, priests, pastors, and other sympathizers not protecting criminals?—
Sheila Coronel,
The Atlantic,
13 Mar. 2026
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On Thursday, Ayman Ghazali waited in his car outside Temple Israel, near Detroit, for about two hours with a rifle, commercial grade fireworks and jugs of liquid believed to be gasoline, before crashing into the building full of dozens of children, according to authorities.—
Arkansas Online,
Arkansas Online,
16 Mar. 2026
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Police shook out his clothing and found a single rifle casing.—
Mara H. Gottfried,
Twin Cities,
16 Mar. 2026
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He wasn’t identified in Jones’ digital forensics as a culprit, nor named in her suit as a defendant.—
Winston Cho,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Mar. 2026
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And if constipation is the culprit, ramp up your daily exercise and fiber intake.—
Erica Sloan,
SELF,
13 Mar. 2026
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The charges were trafficking in firearms, possession of a machine gun and possession of a firearm in furtherance of drug trafficking crime.—
Ryan Oehrli
March 13,
Charlotte Observer,
13 Mar. 2026
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Players can acquire four melee weapons — a katana, a spear, knuckles and a heavy sword — and four firearms — a pistol, a machine gun, a shotgun and a rocket launcher.—
Gieson Cacho,
Mercury News,
10 Mar. 2026
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The president was a crook, their friends were dying, and the previous decade of free love and expression seemed far away.—
Jack Crosbie,
Rolling Stone,
17 Mar. 2026
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Native to the mountainous rainforests of Brazil, Easter lily (Rhipsalidopsis gaertneri) is an epiphyte, which grows in the crooks of tree branches.—
Arricca Elin SanSone,
Southern Living,
15 Mar. 2026
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Lillian Bonsignore, the first former EMS responder ever picked to run the fire department, will join past and present firefighters and EMS members at Fort Totten in Queens to commemorate the shotgun wedding’s pearl anniversary on Monday.—
Thomas Tracy,
New York Daily News,
15 Mar. 2026
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Hands are stabbed, feet are liquidated, fingers are severed, bodies are impaled (at one point an entire butcher block of kitchen knives has to be used to subdue Todd), an ear and a nose are bitten off, shotgun holes are blown into faces, and prison rape is treated as a parlor game.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
15 Mar. 2026
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“Repeater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repeater. Accessed 20 Mar. 2026.
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