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Recent Examples of rerun
While the rerun did not necessarily impact the TV show’s momentum, the podcast table read did influence the casting of the Eternally Yours pilot.
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 1 May 2026
Retro Rewind is the kind of game that will keep your hands and brain minimally busy while listening to a podcast or watching some rerun on a background TV.
—ArsTechnica, 13 Apr. 2026
On March 22 a rerun of American Idol replaced what would have been the season premiere of Paul’s run as The Bachelorette.
—Glamour, 23 Mar. 2026
Drivers will tell you the backup to exit the Blue Route at West Chester Pike for Upper Darby and Newtown Square is a bad rerun.
—Joe Holden, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
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Nellie Andreeva, Deadline, 1 May 2026
Retro Rewind is the kind of game that will keep your hands and brain minimally busy while listening to a podcast or watching some rerun on a background TV.
—ArsTechnica, 13 Apr. 2026
On March 22 a rerun of American Idol replaced what would have been the season premiere of Paul’s run as The Bachelorette.
—Glamour, 23 Mar. 2026
Drivers will tell you the backup to exit the Blue Route at West Chester Pike for Upper Darby and Newtown Square is a bad rerun.
—Joe Holden, CBS News, 12 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for rerun
Noun
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The comparison is not of the apples-to-apples variety, because a late-night host’s last program is bound to win a large audience, just as a repeat aired on a Friday night is not.—
Brian Steinberg,
Variety,
29 May 2026
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Charlotte’s restrictions prohibit many discretionary outdoor water uses and allow violations to carry fines beginning at $100, with escalating penalties for repeat offenses or if drought conditions worsen.—
Nora O'Neill,
Charlotte Observer,
29 May 2026
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The Darcys will be available to viewers around the world with a live broadcast on YouTube and PBS SoCal, with rebroadcast on local PBS stations nationwide.—
Arushi Jacob,
Variety,
28 May 2026
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Including some remakes of classics most viewers first saw rebroadcast on television, this is a big-hearted comedy that could introduce your little ones to a whole new world of classic characters.—
Brian Tallerico,
Vulture,
11 May 2026
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The original bandstand was constructed in 1896 and has seen a few iterations over the years.—
Christa Swanson,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
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The backstory Like many buildings in Savannah, the one that houses the Douglas has been through several iterations.—
Condé Nast,
Condé Nast Traveler,
9 June 2026
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Video replay showed that Vegas forward Brett Howden entered the offensive zone ahead of the puck before sending Stone in on a breakaway with a pass to the middle of the ice.—
Chris Johnston,
New York Times,
7 June 2026
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Sanchez slid into home and the ball appeared to loosen from the glove of Redwood catcher Aubrie Jenkins on a throw from left field by freshman Kyrie Rodriguez based on video replay.—
Ethan Hanson,
Daily News,
4 June 2026
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Capitalist tactics—repetition, decontextualization, estrangement—were put in service of their literal-minded appropriations.—
Jeremy Lybarger,
Artforum,
2 June 2026
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O’Farrell’s sentences — the musicality of her repetitions, the genial warmth of her narration, the visceral pleasures of her imagery — offer comfort against the backdrop of heartbreak so common to her fiction.—
Rachel Vorona Cote,
Vulture,
2 June 2026
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Netflix is completing the screen adaptation of Holly Jackson’s bestselling YA crime mystery book trilogy, announcing A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder‘s renewal for a shorter third and final season based on the remaining book, As Good As Dead.—
Nellie Andreeva,
Deadline,
9 June 2026
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Prime already ordered an early season two renewal.—
Jackie Strause,
HollywoodReporter,
9 June 2026
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Each reiteration and exaggeration of Mary’s bad behavior is another civic stroke of the chisel that perfects the monumental Lincoln in our collective imagination.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
21 May 2026
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Each reiteration and exaggeration of Mary’s bad behavior is another civic stroke of the chisel that perfects the monumental Lincoln in our collective imagination.—
Thomas Mallon,
New Yorker,
18 May 2026
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“Rerun.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rerun. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.
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