as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again this conversation feels like a replay of the last time we hashed over the subject

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Recent Examples of replay The Yankees shortstop was initially ruled safe but was called out on replay, resulting in the extra-innings ghost runner being erased. Mac Cerullo, Boston Herald, 14 June 2025 But the Mets challenged the call and replay review showed Nimmo reaching the bag just before Kershaw. Bill Plunkett, Oc Register, 4 June 2025 In select regions, F1 TV Pro subscribers can tune in for live coverage on any device, along with the opportunity to catch up on full session replays and highlights afterward. Yara Elshebiny, Forbes.com, 12 June 2025 Watch a replay of the coverage from Fort Bragg above. Sarah Fortinsky, The Hill, 10 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for replay
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Noun
  • Once people learned about their genealogy and genetic health risks, many forgot about 23andMe, and the company struggled to attract repeat customers.
    John Ruwitch, NPR, 30 June 2025
  • Fitting name, as en route to the repeat crown the Cats turned the Maple Leafs and then Edmonton to ash. 7.
    Greg Cote June 29, Miami Herald, 29 June 2025
Noun
  • Generally speaking, contract manufacturers thrive on predictability and repetition; their systems are typically built around lean principles optimized for HVLM.
    Scott Graybeal, Forbes.com, 30 June 2025
  • For global and local players alike, the message is clear: competing in China now means playing by a different rulebook — one that values connection over conversion, responsiveness over repetition, and trust over transaction.
    Li Jun, Footwear News, 28 June 2025

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“Replay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replay. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.

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