as in often
many times
the little girl demanded over and over to be picked up so she could see the performers on stage
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Recent Examples of over and over
Most people might take the act of putting one foot in front of the other over and over again for granted.
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Raef Harrison, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
Stephen’s son raped Catherine over and over again for three and a half hours.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
Men can also divorce and remarry, or divorce and remarry and divorce again, over and over, as many times as their hearts desire.
—Vox Staff, Vox, 5 Nov. 2024
Why Readers Love This Recipe Comfort food: First and foremost, the coziness and likeability of this simple Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup recipe has readers searching for it over and over.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
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Raef Harrison, Los Angeles Times, 30 Oct. 2024
Stephen’s son raped Catherine over and over again for three and a half hours.
—Amanda Whiting, Vulture, 8 Nov. 2024
Men can also divorce and remarry, or divorce and remarry and divorce again, over and over, as many times as their hearts desire.
—Vox Staff, Vox, 5 Nov. 2024
Why Readers Love This Recipe Comfort food: First and foremost, the coziness and likeability of this simple Rotisserie Chicken Noodle Soup recipe has readers searching for it over and over.
—Kaitlyn Yarborough, Southern Living, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for over and over
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Musk hyped up Dogecoin, a meme cryptocurrency often associated with the tech billionaire, on X in the hours surrounding Trump's statement.Rachel Barber, USA TODAY, 28 Nov. 2024
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Instead, bacteria in your stomach cause this alternative sweetener to ferment, often leading to indigestion.Jamie Johnson, Verywell Health, 27 Nov. 2024
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Cato and his band were onstage almost constantly, backing the performances and ensuring maximum good vibes.Rolling Stone, Rolling Stone, 23 Nov. 2024
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While navigating life, he’s constantly reminded of the lessons his late father instilled in him.Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 22 Nov. 2024
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Trump repeatedly attacked Powell during his first term as president for raising the Fed's key rate in 2017 and 2018.Compiled by Democrat-Gazette staff from wire reports, arkansasonline.com, 23 Nov. 2024
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Majors has repeatedly denied the assault allegations and maintained a desire to resume his career in Hollywood.Gene Maddaus, Variety, 22 Nov. 2024
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Sure, there are other precautions that can help protect you from flu viruses—frequently washing your hands and masking up, to name a few—but the flu shot is one tool that should definitely be at the top of your list.Korin Miller, SELF, 27 Nov. 2024
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Rubio frequently campaigned for Trump and was said to be in the running to be his vice presidential pick.Sara Dorn, Forbes, 27 Nov. 2024
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Pair it with the Daily Bra for a cute, comfy outfit that’ll reach for again and again.Jessica Kasparian, SELF, 23 Nov. 2024
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Zoë Schiffer: Particularly for the last two, suspicion of centralized power and the importance of free markets, those feel like tenets that have come up again and again in recent years in the tech industry for sure.Lauren Goode, WIRED, 21 Nov. 2024
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MacKinnon is the league’s best player, a hockey robot, who has always been more concerned about winning than feelings.Troy Renck, The Denver Post, 15 Nov. 2024
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There’s just always a way to get around gatekeepers.Devon Ivie, Vulture, 14 Nov. 2024
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“Over and over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/over%20and%20over. Accessed 1 Dec. 2024.
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