over again
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“You have to keep coming back. So, I received the grace of being rejected, the grace of being despised, and the gift of saying: ‘Okay, now we’re going to start all over again.’”
“Over and over again it’s been on hold,” the owner, Rupert Garcia, said in an interview.
From Los Angeles Times
"That was heartbreaking. It felt like being diagnosed all over again," she remembered.
From BBC
"I must have sent seven or eight letters. And they kept asking for the same details over and over again."
From BBC
I’d reach for my phone, but then remember all over again that Dad had it.
From Literature
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