recur
verb (used without object)
to occur again, as an event, experience, etc.
will recur
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future tenseof recur.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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Add up the money, gasoline and vacation days spent on something we know will recur somewhere on Earth whether or not we show up, and the absurdity is plain.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 10, 2026
In fact, they are a feature of the landscape, exacerbated by our fire suppression practices, and will recur reliably, as they have forever.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jan. 15, 2025
The strategy suggests a recognition that the virus has become endemic, a part of the American health-care scene that will recur year after year.
From Washington Post ● Jan. 23, 2023
His quotes will recur in an assortment of follow-up reports and think pieces.
From Salon ● Jul. 1, 2021
That illustrates an issue that will recur throughout this book.
From "Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies" by Jared M. Diamond
