as in recurring
occurring or appearing at intervals
had recurrent problems with the computer for months and finally junked it
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Popular on Variety One recurrent theme in the Trump interviews is his obsession with celebrity.
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Leo Barraclough, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024
That’s a recurrent theme among Jews living in a heavily Orthodox community in the northeast of Paris.
—Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Oct. 2024
In recurrent neural networks, neurons communicate back and forth rather than in just one direction.
—Ambuj Tewari, Discover Magazine, 11 Oct. 2024
However, chronic or recurrent heartburn shouldn't be ignored.
—Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
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Leo Barraclough, Variety, 23 Oct. 2024
That’s a recurrent theme among Jews living in a heavily Orthodox community in the northeast of Paris.
—Colette Davidson, The Christian Science Monitor, 17 Oct. 2024
In recurrent neural networks, neurons communicate back and forth rather than in just one direction.
—Ambuj Tewari, Discover Magazine, 11 Oct. 2024
However, chronic or recurrent heartburn shouldn't be ignored.
—Amber J. Tresca, Verywell Health, 24 Oct. 2024
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“Recurrent.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recurrent. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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