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on again

Idioms

see under off and on.

Example Sentences

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For example, a protein might briefly activate, then turn off, and later switch on again.

From Science Daily • Mar. 9, 2026

At halfway, Brook kicked on again, crashing leg-spinner Shadab Khan for a perfect straight six.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2026

The on-and-off relationship between Nvidia and China appears to be back on again, after a report that China’s government has given the go-ahead to big companies including Alibaba to buy the U.S. semiconductor maker’s chips.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 23, 2026

That’s a skill you can rely on, again and again, and one worth passing along to people you care about.

From Salon • Jan. 11, 2026

But once we were walking on again through the forest we soon fell silent and thoughtful.

From "An Elephant in the Garden" by Michael Morpurgo

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