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was recurring
  • past progressive of recur.

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But it was recurring back pain that caused the most concern.

From BBC • Apr. 6, 2024

It was recurring illnesses that led her to embark on the plasma therapy journey.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 2, 2022

In a further measure of transparency, FRANdata analyzed whether a system was recurring revenue self-sufficient.

From Forbes • May 27, 2014

The cause was recurring brain cancer, which she had battled for 13 years, her husband, Dr. Floyd D. Loop, said.

From New York Times • Aug. 8, 2011

He thought that the sight of blood had shaken her nerves and that she was recurring to the distaste for motherhood that she had expressed to him in Aiken.

From Running Sands by Kauffman, Reginald Wright