as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again
this conversation feels like a replay of the last time we hashed over the subject
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Nobody appeared to say anything, and a few looked up to watch the replay of Steven Crowl’s basket seconds earlier.
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Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 10 Jan. 2025
Human referees, even with their expertise and access to slow-motion replays, often enforce rules inconsistently due to the intensity of the game, subjectivity, or human error.
—Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
The electoral ballot boxes will be walked through Statuary Hall in the Capitol at 12:45 p.m. EST, and a joint session of Congress will convene at 1 p.m.
Watch a replay of coverage in the player above.
—The Hill, 6 Jan. 2025
The channel will feature over 50+ hours of live, near-live and VOD content including ceremonial weigh-ins, press conferences and condensed replays.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 10 Jan. 2025
Human referees, even with their expertise and access to slow-motion replays, often enforce rules inconsistently due to the intensity of the game, subjectivity, or human error.
—Giovanni Malloy, Forbes, 6 Jan. 2025
The electoral ballot boxes will be walked through Statuary Hall in the Capitol at 12:45 p.m. EST, and a joint session of Congress will convene at 1 p.m.
Watch a replay of coverage in the player above.
—The Hill, 6 Jan. 2025
The channel will feature over 50+ hours of live, near-live and VOD content including ceremonial weigh-ins, press conferences and condensed replays.
—Sportico Staff, Sportico.com, 20 Dec. 2024
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“Replay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replay. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.
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