as in repeats
the act of saying or doing over again
the repetition of the honor society's oath at the initiation ceremonies got old really quickly
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Recent Examples of repetitions
Jump your feet back together and continue for 3 sets of 10 repetitions.
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Rikkilynn Shields Hannigan, Health, 29 Jan. 2026
Had the injury occurred halfway through the season, Darnold said, he might have been concerned by the lack of practice repetitions.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 Jan. 2026
Doing the same weight for the same number of repetitions in the long term won’t help with longevity.
—Greg Presto, Outside, 7 Jan. 2026
Joel Paasch provided valuable practice repetitions during Warren’s run to the Class 4A state championship game last year, a source of pride for a first-year varsity reserve.
—Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
Rikkilynn Shields Hannigan, Health, 29 Jan. 2026
Had the injury occurred halfway through the season, Darnold said, he might have been concerned by the lack of practice repetitions.
—Andrew Greif, NBC news, 26 Jan. 2026
Doing the same weight for the same number of repetitions in the long term won’t help with longevity.
—Greg Presto, Outside, 7 Jan. 2026
Joel Paasch provided valuable practice repetitions during Warren’s run to the Class 4A state championship game last year, a source of pride for a first-year varsity reserve.
—Steve Reaven, Chicago Tribune, 5 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repetitions
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The Math of Abundance The pattern Jevons identified repeats across technologies.—
Jon Markman,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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Due to anticipated cold and ice, the DSO has canceled Friday and Saturday repeats of this program.—
Scott Cantrell,
Dallas Morning News,
23 Jan. 2026
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Users can stream live video from those facilities, with the option to watch replays and download clips.—
Luisa Beltran,
Sportico.com,
23 Jan. 2026
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Williams sliced through Davis and Simmons before Byrd cleanly swatted his shot in the lane, and replays indicated incidental contact from any of them.—
Mark Zeigler,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 Jan. 2026
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Matthew McConaughey and Michael Caine recently inked a deal with AI audio company ElevenLabs to produce virtual replications of their famous voices.—
Zack Sharf,
Variety,
13 Nov. 2025
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Later, after numerous back-and-forth iterations, the AI might start to veer afield of the stipulation.—
Lance Eliot,
Forbes.com,
27 Jan. 2026
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As part of the overall campaign, Fanatics Sportsbook will unveil a 90-second version of its ad as well as shorter iterations for social media.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
27 Jan. 2026
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“Repetitions.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repetitions. Accessed 1 Feb. 2026.
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