over and over
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His 1988 Democratic National Convention speech echoed the chant, “Keep hope alive,” over and over.
From Salon
Later, that was how Angela DuPre would describe the airplane—over and over, to one investigator after another—until she was told never to speak of it again.
From Literature
She punched and rolled it, over and over, till her arms were floppy and the doughball was smooth.
From Literature
And I think the message is that it’ll keep happening over and over and over unless you fix it yourself.
From Los Angeles Times
In tears, in the ambulance, Harold holds on to her and tells her he loves her over and over.
From Salon
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