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Anna, who has the right to lifelong anonymity, said the trials had been "emotionally exhausting" and added: "There were times when I really struggled having to relive what happened to me over and over again."
From BBC ● Jul. 22, 2026
It drives me crazy, hearing them say that over and over again.
From Slate ● Jul. 17, 2026
“We’ve learned over and over in human civilization that scholars can move across borders,” Yaghi told the New York Times last year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 10, 2026
“It’s a virus that mutates and against which people must be immunized over and over again.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 8, 2026
Aunt Kate scooted across to sit next to me, whispering shush over and over again.
From "The Detective's Assistant" by Kate Hannigan
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