encounter
verb (used with object)
to come upon or meet with, especially unexpectedly.
reencounter
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a word derived from
encounter.
Example Sentences
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But what’s most satisfying about this reencounter with “Marisol” is seeing a new generation embrace the play’s kinetic freedom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 17, 2026
It’s a welcome time to reencounter “La Cage,” even if the production ultimately delights the senses more than it grabs the heart.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 19, 2024
For those wanting to reencounter the brilliance of Shakespeare and Shaw, Bedlam’s frenetic approach is not the optimal way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 9, 2018
But Jackson’s ferocity — an ethical outrage inflamed with disgust for the charade of authority and laden with anguish for human frailty — made for a bracing reencounter with this unflinching tragedy.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2016
I had, however, under the fear of discovery, though never anticipating a reencounter with herself, forestalled the explanation requisite in such a case to make my conduct intelligible.
From The Lock and Key Library Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English by Julian Hawthorne
