as in often
many times
the little girl demanded over and over to be picked up so she could see the performers on stage
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Recent Examples of over and over
Despite asking city officials and the Blue Zones Project directly, over and over, how much the certification costs, I was never told a straight figure.
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Michelle Weber, Longreads, 10 Dec. 2024
The best everyday pans are ones that are durable and can withstand cooking over and over again.
—Taylor Lane, Flow Space, 9 Dec. 2024
In addition, Ruiz-Sevillano says, wiring together a dozen or so modules inside a battery pack during production requires a qualified labor force to manually plug connectors over and over.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Dec. 2024
It should be noted that Vanilla Ice has said over and over that the whole thing has been greatly exaggerated, Knight never held him off a balcony, and the whole thing was settled in court later.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
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Michelle Weber, Longreads, 10 Dec. 2024
The best everyday pans are ones that are durable and can withstand cooking over and over again.
—Taylor Lane, Flow Space, 9 Dec. 2024
In addition, Ruiz-Sevillano says, wiring together a dozen or so modules inside a battery pack during production requires a qualified labor force to manually plug connectors over and over.
—IEEE Spectrum, 4 Dec. 2024
It should be noted that Vanilla Ice has said over and over that the whole thing has been greatly exaggerated, Knight never held him off a balcony, and the whole thing was settled in court later.
—Dominic Patten, Deadline, 29 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for over and over
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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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Ripa often shares photos of her Christmas tree each year on Instagram.Natalia Senanayake, People.com, 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 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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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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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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Café Specialty Drip Coffee Maker $279 $205 Amazon For a futuristic-looking coffee maker that’ll add to your counter’s curb appeal while also delivering a quality cup of coffee again and again, try this drip coffee maker from Café Specialty.Megan Wahn, Architectural Digest, 2 Dec. 2024
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Others had their conversions delayed again and again, for years, because they weren’t deemed ready.Jeannie Suk Gersen, The New Yorker, 2 Dec. 2024
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According to a league source, the White Sox were always focused on acquiring prospects and that Casas and Abreu were never seriously discussed as anchors of the deal as Chicago focuses on a long-term rebuild.Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 12 Dec. 2024
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Celebrating Christmas without her beloved gran is always a challenge, but this year Molly’s boyfriend Juan intends to make the season bright.Clare Mulroy, USA TODAY, 12 Dec. 2024
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“Over and over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/over%20and%20over. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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