over and over
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It's happened over and over and over again.
From BBC • May 4, 2026
I had been unconsciously asking him to choose, over and over, between the people he loved and the person he loved.
From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026
“We thought it was incredibly expensive … but it’s like Groundhog Day over and over again, just ratcheting up.”
From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026
By “Loudmouth,” the first song on the LP’s second side, you sense you’ve been listening to basically the same track over and over.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 27, 2026
Abby’s voice joined his and they screamed together, over and over.
From "Earthquake Terror" by Peg Kehret
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