repeat
verb (used with object)
to say or utter again (something already said).
has been repeating
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present perfect progressiveof repeat (3rd person singular).present perfect progressive
Used to describe an action that began in the past, has continued continuously, and is still in progress.
Example Sentences
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It’s one Pulisic has been repeating with increasingly regularity as the World Cup approaches.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 7, 2026
It’s also the latest echo of the kooky craze of adding “.com” to company names back then, which has been repeating with companies racing to add “AI” to their names or tickers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 19, 2026
Mr Vedam has been repeating one message to his sister and other family members in the wake of the new situation: "I want us to focus on the win."
From BBC ● Oct. 18, 2025
Taalas, who has been repeating warnings about global warming for years, says the focus should remain on CO2.
From Seattle Times ● Oct. 26, 2022
History has been repeating itself in this way ever since the celebration of the Olympic games was inaugurated at Athens.
From Spalding's Official Baseball Guide - 1913 by
