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Examples of again and again in a Sentence
as she's gotten older, Grandma has tended to ask the same things again and again
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Kudos to my brave friend Sam for speaking truth to power again and again.
—Michael Gfoeller and David H. Rundell, Newsweek, 16 Jan. 2025
While most of the portraits on view at the AGO don’t depict specific women, Newton’s face appears again and again.
—Brigit Katz, Smithsonian Magazine, 15 Jan. 2025
Trapped in the valley, they’re forced to relive the nightmare again and again – only each time the killer threat is different, each more terrifying than the last.
—Matt Grobar, Deadline, 14 Jan. 2025
In her novels, the South Korean Nobel laureate returns again and again to her country’s bloody past.
—Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 14 Jan. 2025
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First Known Use
1533, in the meaning defined above
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“Again and again.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/again%20and%20again. Accessed 21 Jan. 2025.
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