Example Sentences

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Because right now we’re in a world where it is happening over and over again and it seems like there are very few tools in our toolbox to prevent the reoccurrence.

From Slate • Jan. 26, 2026

“We have also implemented additional security measures in efforts to prevent the reoccurrence of such a breach and to protect our systems,” it said.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 16, 2024

Doctors have assured Hamlin he can resume playing without fearing setbacks or reoccurrence.

From Washington Times • Oct. 1, 2023

Sheringham Town Council said it would hold a meeting with local stakeholders "to determine what happened and what action may be taken to prevent a reoccurrence."

From BBC • Sep. 20, 2023

The compensation of the organ may improve, but there is still a danger of a reoccurrence or a further development more or less serious, and at times fatal.

From Dietetics for Nurses by Proudfit, Fairfax T.