as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again
his second marriage turned out to be a reprise of the first one: equally disastrous, simply shorter
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as in to summarize
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)
the prosecutor's closing statement effectively reprised the case against the defendant
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Recent Examples of reprise
Alex Harring, CNBC, 1 May 2025
Did the reprise of the Manetheren song work for you?
—ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 26 June 2025
But if the show deviated from the novels and continued with the first season’s story lines, Lind would likely reprise her role as Cadence.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 26 June 2025
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Noun
That offers a reprise for shares, which have slipped more than 6% since 2025 began.
—Alex Harring, CNBC, 1 May 2025
Did the reprise of the Manetheren song work for you?
—ArsTechnica, 11 Apr. 2025
Verb
Titus Welliver reprises his role as Harry Bosch for the series.
—Maureen Lee Lenker Published, EW.com, 26 June 2025
But if the show deviated from the novels and continued with the first season’s story lines, Lind would likely reprise her role as Cadence.
—Emily Blackwood, People.com, 26 June 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprise
Noun
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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
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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
Verb
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Among its tasks will be assisting with coding, acting as a translation tool and summarize complex documents for workers.—
Chris Morris,
Fortune,
24 June 2025
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The Pandemic Greases the Wheels The evidence summarized in Karlin's fact sheet had been around for decades.—
Liana Simstrom,
NPR,
22 June 2025
Verb
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For Bailey, that includes connection, empathy, and presence, qualities that no algorithm can replicate.—
William Jones,
USA Today,
26 June 2025
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By embedding brand activations into the live environment, marketing partners aligned with the PGA Tour’s values while engaging fans in authentic, memorable ways that digital experiences can’t replicate.—
Julio Cesar Gomez,
Forbes.com,
26 June 2025
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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
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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
Verb
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The complete national security agreement hasn’t been published publicly, although aspects of it have been outlined in statements and securities filings made by the companies, U.S. Steel said Wednesday.—
Marc Levy,
Chicago Tribune,
25 June 2025
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When advocating for moral decisions—such as cutting ties with a supplier accused of labor violations—leaders should clearly outline the associated financial and operational consequences.—
HEC Paris Insights,
Forbes.com,
25 June 2025
Verb
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Mamdani said his campaign renewed faith in democracy.—
Eduardo Cuevas,
USA Today,
26 June 2025
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As a result, some VMware users have opted to keep using VMware perpetual licenses, even though Broadcom refuses to renew most of those clients’ support services.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
26 June 2025
Noun
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Tail wagging during sleep can indicate a positive dream or a replay of happy daytime memories—suggesting that Pixie is now living a life full of comfort and contentment.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
25 June 2025
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Some conferences have adapted, showing the replay feed the official is watching on the stadium videoboard, but some in the officiating community want more.—
Chris Vannini,
New York Times,
18 June 2025
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“Reprise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprise. Accessed 5 Jul. 2025.
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