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reoccurrence

  • a word derived from occurrence.
    occurrence
    noun
    the action, fact, or instance of occurring.
  • a word derived from reoccur.
    reoccur
    verb
    to happen, take place, or come about again

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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

O'CROWLEY Of course, of course, Mr. Duffy, but we must not have a reoccurrence of such conduct.

From Duty, and other Irish Comedies by Seumas O'Brien