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action replay

noun

  1. US and Canadian name: instant replaythe rerunning of a small section of a television film or tape of a match or other sporting contest, often in slow motion

“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Rewind 48 hours and it is like an action replay to their South American rivals.

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He is now calling the process into question and suggesting the whole thing could be re-run - an action replay that could give a different result and defuse a potentially explosive internal row.

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More and more gamers were posting the wall of text with famous ways to cheat, ranging from in-game level select screens to using an "action replay" cheating device.

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Despite the rebound in growth, this is not an action replay of the disastrous overheating of a decade ago.

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Here it seemed to be used as an action replay, not always within the International Rugby Board’s remit.

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