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repeatedly

American  
[ri-pee-tid-lee] / rɪˈpi tɪd li /

adverb

  1. again and again; over and over.

    Once I got into the music and started listening to it repeatedly, I was able to piece together the lyrics.

Etymology

Origin of repeatedly

repeated ( def. ) + -ly

Example Sentences

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Newsom has acknowledged that he is considering a 2028 bid for president, but has repeatedly brushed aside reporters’ questions about it, saying his focus remains on governing California.

From Los Angeles Times

He has repeatedly bragged about passing cognitive tests and undergoing a battery of comprehensive physical examinations, which have apparently included a CT scan.

From Salon

He also began his second term by repeatedly suggesting that he wanted to annex Canada as America’s 51st state.

From The Wall Street Journal

West Midlands Police have repeatedly mentioned the unrest surrounding a Maccabi match in Amsterdam in November 2024, as part of the justification for the ban.

From BBC

Meanwhile, prices in London have repeatedly hit new highs lately.

From The Wall Street Journal

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