again and again

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Recent Examples of again and again That’s what keeps people coming back again and again. Lauren Schuster, Miami Herald, 24 Apr. 2026 And of the days when its owner would hold it in the warmth of his palms, larger now, and flip those same pages again and again. Literary Hub, 23 Apr. 2026 When single adults hear, again and again, that the fullest version of faithful life is married life, many do not feel called upward. Peter McGraw, The Conversation, 23 Apr. 2026 These best-sellers are so good, shoppers keep coming back to buy them again and again. Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Apr. 2026 See All Example Sentences for again and again
Recent Examples of Synonyms for again and again
Adverb
  • There’s often some bold yet sharp black eyeliner too.
    Conçetta Ciarlo, Vogue, 30 Apr. 2026
  • And those bugs often impair functionality and growth.
    Eliza Strickland, IEEE Spectrum, 30 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The transponders can provide air traffic controllers with more precise information about the vehicles and their locations by constantly sending signals to the control tower.
    Bruce Shipkowski, Fortune, 29 Apr. 2026
  • Having a horny landlady who won’t stop hitting on your boyfriend constantly isn’t the end of the world.
    Sean Joseph OutKick, FOXNews.com, 29 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The Knicks repeatedly turned turnovers, blocked shots and long rebounds into fastbreak opportunities, helping to fuel an early 14-0 run.
    Peter Sblendorio, New York Daily News, 1 May 2026
  • That action was filed in 2024, but a ruling has been repeatedly delayed, most recently in January.
    Deepti Hajela, Los Angeles Times, 30 Apr. 2026
Adverb
  • The president frequently attacks the former FBI director because of his role in investigating alleged ties between the president's 2016 campaign and Russia.
    Melissa Quinn, CBS News, 28 Apr. 2026
  • But there are few names that appear so frequently as that of Charles Gray.
    Orlando Sentinel Editorial Board, The Orlando Sentinel, 28 Apr. 2026

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“Again and again.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/again%20and%20again. Accessed 1 May. 2026.

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