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the little girl demanded over and over to be picked up so she could see the performers on stage
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Turner continues with her magic trick, showing the bag can be reversed over and over for two different appearances.
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Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
She was asked to shoot the scene over and over but, fearful of upsetting her, no one told her why.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 11 Sep. 2024
The city’s identity has been shaped by its willingness to embrace change, challenge the status quo, and reinvent itself over and over again.
—William E. Oberndorf, TIME, 9 Sep. 2024
So much of editing, for me, is playing the same chord progression over and over again, looking for the note that’s going to surprise me, usurping what preceded it, allowing the entire composition to fall into place.
—Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2024
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Hedy Phillips, Peoplemag, 13 Sep. 2024
She was asked to shoot the scene over and over but, fearful of upsetting her, no one told her why.
—K.j. Yossman, Variety, 11 Sep. 2024
The city’s identity has been shaped by its willingness to embrace change, challenge the status quo, and reinvent itself over and over again.
—William E. Oberndorf, TIME, 9 Sep. 2024
So much of editing, for me, is playing the same chord progression over and over again, looking for the note that’s going to surprise me, usurping what preceded it, allowing the entire composition to fall into place.
—Willing Davidson, The New Yorker, 8 Sep. 2024
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“Over and over.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/over%20and%20over. Accessed 24 Sep. 2024.
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