repeater

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Recent Examples of repeater To their credit, the Heat toed the line this season to wisely remain below the luxury tax (and repeater tax). Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 4 Apr. 2026 But after ducking the tax — the first step toward eventually resetting their heavy repeater penalties — the Celtics surely won’t want to jump right back into it. Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 6 Feb. 2026 Avoiding paying the tax for this season delays when the Magic could get hit with the repeater tax, which applies to teams that have been above the league’s tax line for at least three of the previous four seasons. Jason Beede, The Orlando Sentinel, 5 Feb. 2026 Heat president Pat Riley said in May that Miami wanted to get out of the tax this season, after paying a tax the previous season, in order to avoid the repeater tax, which comes with much more severe financial penalties. Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 5 Feb. 2026 See All Example Sentences for repeater
Recent Examples of Synonyms for repeater
Noun
  • My office will continue to work alongside law enforcement partners like the Antioch Police Department to hold armed offenders accountable and pursue justice on behalf of all those harmed.
    Carlos E. Castañeda, CBS News, 8 May 2026
  • Lawrence Reed is a lifetime offender who was put on an ankle monitor.
    Michael Tobin, FOXNews.com, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • The weapons used are not known, but likely included standard M4 carbines.
    David Hambling, Forbes.com, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Klymenko, who wore body armor, said the man was carrying a carbine.
    ABC News, ABC News, 18 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • However, Connecticut Citizens Defense League President Holly Sullivan told Fox News Digital that statewide Democrats chose to go after law-abiding citizens instead of criminals by passing this piece of legislation.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
  • Immigration policy is destroying the lives of families, not criminals.
    Kinsey Crowley, USA Today, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • Ryan said the incident began after Boston police alerted authorities about a man acting erratically who was believed to be armed with a rifle.
    Greg Wehner, FOXNews.com, 12 May 2026
  • An autopsy found that Williams was killed by gunfire from Blanchette’s rifle that struck her neck and spine, according to the report.
    Justin Muszynski, Hartford Courant, 12 May 2026
Noun
  • The plot is easy to follow and the culprit isn’t revealed until the last 10 minutes of the film.
    Patrick Ryan, USA Today, 8 May 2026
  • The culprit here is a potent derivative of kratom — 7-OH — stocked at vape shops and gas stations until California’s very recent crackdown.
    Teri Sforza, Oc Register, 8 May 2026
Noun
  • The bill, introduced by Democrats in Connecticut, would effectively ban most Glock-style pistols that can be converted into a machine gun.
    Adam Sabes, FOXNews.com, 9 May 2026
  • This tank was well-armored and featured a short Puteaux 37 mm gun and a coaxial MAC-31 Reibel machine gun.
    Matthew S Williams, Interesting Engineering, 7 May 2026
Noun
  • Per the logline, in Season 2 the Dars are drowning in dirty cash and Philly’s sketchiest crooks are circling.
    Denise Petski, Deadline, 6 May 2026
  • Or the fact that all cops may not be crooks.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 6 May 2026
Noun
  • Video surveillance from inside the Washington Hilton shows a person identified as Allen allegedly running towards a security checkpoint with a 12-gauge shotgun, discharging the weapon once and falling to the ground.
    Peter D'Abrosca, FOXNews.com, 8 May 2026
  • Jeanine Pirro were attending the April 25 event at the Washington Hilton when Cole Tomas Allen allegedly ran through a security checkpoint and fired a shotgun at a Secret Service officer.
    Michael Kunzelman, Los Angeles Times, 8 May 2026

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“Repeater.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/repeater. Accessed 13 May. 2026.

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