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- noun Plural form of
repeat . - verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of
repeat .
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Examples
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The company said in a website notice that the label repeats the word "not" in the sentence "do not not divide, crush, chew, or dissolve the tablet."
J&J CEO's Performance Bonus Cut 45% Peter Loftus 2011
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Then: a resolution, the first of many sung “Domine” that wrestles with the flex of moving song, which wants to gather in the word right away and take it home but cannot; the word repeats and rises and wanders beautifully out into terraced voices, with vistas that stretch as far as the mind can go, pushing back the night, opening the earth, and then the lit dark comes, its stars thrown over you the moment the sun goes, and the soil sings.
A Year on the Wing TIM DEE 2009
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With three shows in repeats (Chuck, Ghost Whisperer, Medium) and one show having completed its season (Human Target), there were no major changes in the ratings last week.
Ratings Results for the Week of April 18th – No Major Changes Last Week 2010
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(Soundbite of laughter) Mr. KING: And we realized and CBS realized how that was a problem last year where theyd throw in repeats, because there is a serialized nature to the show.
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Most winners were repeats from the prior weekend's Golden Globe Awards, with both Jeff Bridges and Sandra Bullock again honored for their lead performances in "Crazy Heart" and "The Blind Side," respectively.
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In one section, titled "Obama's Stupidity is Reflected by the Most Naive Cabinet Ever," Baldwin repeats a claim that "only 8%" of Obama cabinet members "hail from the private sector."
Terry Krepel: A Laughable, Error-Ridden 'Case for Impeachment' Terry Krepel 2010
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(Soundbite of laughter) Mr. KING: And we realized and CBS realized how that was a problem last year where theyd throw in repeats, because there is a serialized nature to the show.
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(Soundbite of laughter) Mr. KING: And we realized and CBS realized how that was a problem last year where theyd throw in repeats, because there is a serialized nature to the show.
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While Palin repeats GOP talking points, Virginians probably were more interested in complete sentences.
Christie, McDonnell explain Palin's absence from campaign trail 2009
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In one section, titled "Obama's Stupidity is Reflected by the Most Naive Cabinet Ever," Baldwin repeats a claim that "only 8%" of Obama cabinet members "hail from the private sector."
Terry Krepel: A Laughable, Error-Ridden 'Case for Impeachment' Terry Krepel 2010
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