as in often
many times
as she's gotten older, Grandma has tended to ask the same things again and again
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Recent Examples of again and again
Puni had his worst game as a pro. Jake Brendel was worked over again and again.
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Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024
What keeps you coming back and wanting to work with each other again and again?
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
Rebounding ripples will cross each other, bouncing again and again until results of the huge initial disruption dissipate.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 17 Nov. 2024
Pair it with the Daily Bra for a cute, comfy outfit that’ll reach for again and again.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 23 Nov. 2024
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Dieter Kurtenbach, The Mercury News, 24 Nov. 2024
What keeps you coming back and wanting to work with each other again and again?
—Katcy Stephan, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
Rebounding ripples will cross each other, bouncing again and again until results of the huge initial disruption dissipate.
—Edward Lotterman, Twin Cities, 17 Nov. 2024
Pair it with the Daily Bra for a cute, comfy outfit that’ll reach for again and again.
—Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 23 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for again and again
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Thousands of children from over a hundred tribes were sent to the school, often against their parents' wishes, and endured physical and emotional abuse.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Swipe fees are often merchants’ second largest expense after labor and eventually get passed down to consumers, experts said.Medora Lee, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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Here’s who reimagined the character as a clever but underestimated woman Sept. 5, 2024 Bates has particularly relished the opportunity to play the double life of her character, who is constantly three steps ahead of those around her.Max Gao, Los Angeles Times, 18 Dec. 2024
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Of course, should everything go well, the payoff stands to be huge for Netflix, which is constantly seeking to combat stagnation and market saturation.Dan Perry, Newsweek, 18 Dec. 2024
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The 55-year-old music mogul has repeatedly been denied bail since his arrest in September.Brian Niemietz, New York Daily News, 7 Dec. 2024
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The Food and Drug Administration has also repeatedly warned about the risks of drinking raw milk in general.Dani Blum, New York Times, 7 Dec. 2024
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What Are the Long-Term Implications for Indonesia? Indonesia, an archipelago with 17,000 islands, frequently faces seasonal rainfall from October to March, which leads to flooding and landslides.Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Dec. 2024
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Taylor Swift's generosity also deserves admiration Swift’s altruism is frequently tagged as a reason for respect and admiration, even from those with a cursory interest in her.Melissa Ruggieri, USA TODAY, 10 Dec. 2024
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While the thirst trap aspect of this murder is an affront to almost everyone, SNL seemed to lose focus in the sketch over and over.Dominic Patten, Deadline, 14 Dec. 2024
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Instead of a Mandela Effect, there is almost a collective amnesia among users on the social platforms, which results in the same images being shared and then debated over and over, while something from the past goes viral again years after the fact.Peter Suciu, Forbes, 13 Dec. 2024
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“Again and again.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/again%20and%20again. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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