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reprises

  • plural
    of reprise.
    reprise
    noun
    Usually reprises. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.
  • present tense form
    of reprise (3rd person singular).
    reprise
    noun
    Usually reprises. an annual deduction, duty, or payment out of a manor or estate, as an annuity or the like.

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Paul Bettany returns as Vision, the artificially intelligent Avenger and James Spader also reprises his role as Ultron, the villain from the 2015 movie “Avengers: Age of Ultron.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 19, 2026

Dwayne Johnson reprises his role as demigod Maui, while the titular heroine will be played by newcomer Catherine Laga’aia.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 5, 2026

Blunt reprises her role as Emily Charlton, who is no longer an assistant at the magazine and now works as a high-up executive in luxury retail.

From BBC ● May 1, 2026

Fans entering Burke’s show were greeted by a casket and guest book, where they could pay condolences to a character Burke sometimes reprises in his performances and music videos.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 16, 2026

Nowadays reprises are suppressed, and that is more prudent.

From On the Execution of Music, and Principally of Ancient Music by Camille Saint-Saëns