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If your dishwasher didn’t clean the dishes properly, now you have to do it all over again, and waste precious time!
From Slate ● Sep. 14, 2026
In the depths of Arctic winter, newly opened gaps in the ice would ordinarily freeze over again within several days.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 14, 2026
Asked if she would enroll in a U.S. college if she had to do it over again, she said she wouldn’t.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 27, 2026
He’s someone who’s reinvented himself over and over and over again — done records that are very different than the record before.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026
If he found any, we would have had to start all over again tomorrow.
From "The (Mostly) True Story of Cleopatra's Needle" by Dan Gutman
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