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Recent Examples of repeater
To avoid starting their tax-repeater clock, the Magic traded him before the deadline and had to attach two second-round picks to do it.
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Josh Robbins, New York Times, 4 May 2026
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
Compared with their tourbillons and minute repeaters, a seconds-counting hand is peasant fare.
—Adam Erace, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
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Josh Robbins, New York Times, 4 May 2026
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
Compared with their tourbillons and minute repeaters, a seconds-counting hand is peasant fare.
—Adam Erace, Fortune, 4 Apr. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for repeater
Noun
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The offender fled in a red SUV in an unknown direction.—
Jeramie Bizzle,
CBS News,
14 June 2026
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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
Noun
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The weapons used are not known, but likely included standard M4 carbines.—
David Hambling,
Forbes.com,
21 Apr. 2026
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Klymenko, who wore body armor, said the man was carrying a carbine.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
18 Apr. 2026
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An allegation last year by a provincial police commander that top officers and officials were colluding with organized criminals led Ramaphosa to announce a national investigation into police corruption.—
Michelle Gumede,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
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Roman emperors, sometimes urged on by the crowd, were known to grant pardons (to criminals) and freedom (to the enslaved) after an especially noteworthy performance.—
Cullen Murphy,
The Atlantic,
13 June 2026
Noun
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The gunfight in the West Texas city brought to a close a lengthy manhunt that began when a man fired a rifle at a Midland Police Department officer on June 10, city officials said.—
Jeanine Santucci,
USA Today,
13 June 2026
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Today, costumed reenactors bring the fort to life with 18th and 19th-century military rifle demonstrations, period-accurate displays, and immersive exhibits.—
Iona Brannon,
Travel + Leisure,
13 June 2026
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The culprit is an enzyme called polyphenol oxidase, or PPO, which is abundant in bananas.—
Allison Palmer
Updated June 13,
Sacbee.com,
13 June 2026
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One possible culprit may be social media.—
Marc Weingarten,
Los Angeles Times,
13 June 2026
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Williams last week pleaded not guilty to charges of murder, attempted murder and possession of a machine gun.—
Karen Kucher,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
8 June 2026
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Online jail records reviewed by PEOPLE show Williams, 21, was booked into jail that Saturday on charges of first-degree murder, attempted first-degree murder, possession or transportation of a machine gun, and discharging a firearm.—
Nicole Acosta,
PEOPLE,
2 June 2026
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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
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The tenant shoved the crook out of the apartment and into the hallway.—
Julian Roberts-Grmela,
New York Daily News,
1 June 2026
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Authorities also found a shotgun on the floor with one spent shell casing nearby.—
Janelle Griffith,
PEOPLE,
12 June 2026
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On June 6, 1966, on a stretch of Highway 51 just south of Hernando, Mississippi, a portly, middle-aged white man named Aubrey Norvell stepped out of a gully, lifted his shotgun and fired three shots at James Meredith, a Black civil rights activist and Air Force veteran.—
Aram Goudsouzian,
The Conversation,
11 June 2026
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“Repeater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repeater. Accessed 21 Jun. 2026.
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