1
as in summarized
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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as in repeated
to make or do again
let us not reprise the stupid mistakes we made last time
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Recent Examples of reprised
John Goodman and Billy Crystal reprised their roles as Sully and Mike Wazowski, and the show introduced Ben Feldman as new character Tylor Tuskmon.
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Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 9 Mar. 2026
Goodman and Crystal reprised their roles, and Ben Feldman joined as a new character, Tylor Tuskmon.
—Ryan Brennan
march 9, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
Hutcherson, Rubio and Lail all reprised their roles in the PG-13 film, as did Matthew Lillard as William Afton and Theodus Crane as Jeremiah.
—Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 4 Mar. 2026
All the high-profile endorsements triggered a rash of stories that reprised calls from past politicians and economists for deficit caps, including Warren Buffett’s view that 3% is indeed the right number.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
Like Knight and Dempsey, Dane reprised his role during one of Meredith's season 17 fever dreams in 2021.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
Martha Stewart hosted a luncheon at Joe’s Stone Crab, Italian celebrity butcher Dario Cecchini tossed slabs of beef into an eager dinner crowd, and Ray reprised her Burger Bash, where everything from Kool-Aid pickles to foie gras adorned smashed wagyu patties on potato buns.
—J.m. Hirsch, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
Martha Stewart hosted a luncheon at Joe’s Stone Crab, Italian celebrity butcher Dario Cecchini tossed slabs of beef into an eager dinner crowd, and Ray reprised her Burger Bash, where everything from Kool-Aid pickles to foie gras adorned smashed wagyu patties on potato buns.
—ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Martha Stewart hosted a luncheon at Joe's Stone Crab, Italian celebrity butcher Dario Cecchini tossed slabs of beef into an eager dinner crowd, and Ray reprised her Burger Bash, where everything from Kool-Aid pickles to foie gras adorned smashed wagyu patties on potato buns.
—CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Ryan Brennan, Charlotte Observer, 9 Mar. 2026
Goodman and Crystal reprised their roles, and Ben Feldman joined as a new character, Tylor Tuskmon.
—Ryan Brennan
march 9, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2026
Hutcherson, Rubio and Lail all reprised their roles in the PG-13 film, as did Matthew Lillard as William Afton and Theodus Crane as Jeremiah.
—Payton Turkeltaub, Variety, 4 Mar. 2026
All the high-profile endorsements triggered a rash of stories that reprised calls from past politicians and economists for deficit caps, including Warren Buffett’s view that 3% is indeed the right number.
—Shawn Tully, Fortune, 1 Mar. 2026
Like Knight and Dempsey, Dane reprised his role during one of Meredith's season 17 fever dreams in 2021.
—Allison Degrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 26 Feb. 2026
Martha Stewart hosted a luncheon at Joe’s Stone Crab, Italian celebrity butcher Dario Cecchini tossed slabs of beef into an eager dinner crowd, and Ray reprised her Burger Bash, where everything from Kool-Aid pickles to foie gras adorned smashed wagyu patties on potato buns.
—J.m. Hirsch, The Orlando Sentinel, 25 Feb. 2026
Martha Stewart hosted a luncheon at Joe’s Stone Crab, Italian celebrity butcher Dario Cecchini tossed slabs of beef into an eager dinner crowd, and Ray reprised her Burger Bash, where everything from Kool-Aid pickles to foie gras adorned smashed wagyu patties on potato buns.
—ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
Martha Stewart hosted a luncheon at Joe's Stone Crab, Italian celebrity butcher Dario Cecchini tossed slabs of beef into an eager dinner crowd, and Ray reprised her Burger Bash, where everything from Kool-Aid pickles to foie gras adorned smashed wagyu patties on potato buns.
—CBS News, 24 Feb. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprised
Verb
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In an interview with a local reporter, Emerald once summarized the philosophy behind the blockade with perfect succinctness.—
Robert Moor,
New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2026
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Here’s the five-day forecast for Broward and Palm Beach counties, summarized by AI based on information from the National Weather Service.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
2 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The value of Agwunobi’s stock options were reported in 2007 by The Street and repeated by Rennie in his column Sunday.—
Mark Pazniokas,
Hartford Courant,
4 Mar. 2026
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A day earlier, Ali Larijani, secretary of Iran’s Supreme National Security Council, repeated that message, saying the country had prepared for a longer conflict.—
Kaif Shaikh,
Interesting Engineering,
4 Mar. 2026
Verb
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Entryways and showers are outlined in funky, geometric black-and-white patterns, while bathroom floors and counters are a jaunty terrazzo.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
10 Mar. 2026
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The report outlined recommendations for maintaining the momentum.—
Los Angeles Times,
Los Angeles Times,
10 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The Creature thinks his suffering can only cease if it is replicated in another, and expresses this desire through possessive, dehumanizing language.—
Rory Doherty,
Time,
7 Mar. 2026
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Collinsworth hopes the model provided by Jericho Village can be replicated across the country to solve affordable housing crises in many communities.—
Lilly Kersh,
Dallas Morning News,
7 Mar. 2026
Verb
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The university said the employee's contract had expired and was not renewed.—
CBS News,
CBS News,
6 Mar. 2026
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The sudden progress has renewed interest in the problem.—
Quanta Magazine,
Quanta Magazine,
6 Mar. 2026
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“Reprised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprised. Accessed 12 Mar. 2026.
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