repeatedly

adverb

re·​peat·​ed·​ly ri-ˈpē-təd-lē How to pronounce repeatedly (audio)
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Examples of repeatedly in a Sentence

I've told him repeatedly not to do that.
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Saudi Arabia, which has repeatedly absorbed the largest share of voluntary cuts to compensate for quota violators like Iraq and Kazakhstan, now faces an even heavier lift. Wael Mahdi, semafor.com, 28 Apr. 2026 Years later, after fans repeatedly demanded the full version, Swift pieced it together into the now-iconic 10-minute track. Bryan West, USA Today, 28 Apr. 2026 Trump repeatedly has implied that Starmer is a modern-day Neville Chamberlain who really has nothing to offer the United States. Daniel Depetris, Chicago Tribune, 28 Apr. 2026 Since then, Hathaway has been asked repeatedly about fighting for size inclusivity during production. Zack Sharf, Variety, 28 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for repeatedly

Word History

First Known Use

circa 1718, in the meaning defined above

Time Traveler
The first known use of repeatedly was circa 1718

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“Repeatedly.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/repeatedly. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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repeatedly

adverb
re·​peat·​ed·​ly
-lē
: at frequent intervals : often

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