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Such tools can remotely hack into phones and have been abused repeatedly by governments around the world that have used them not only to counter national security threats, but also to spy on political rivals, diplomats, human rights activists and journalists.—Jude Joffe-Block, NPR, 19 May 2026 The president has repeatedly set deadlines for Tehran and then backed off.—Michelle L. Price, Los Angeles Times, 19 May 2026 Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly reminded the world about Moscow’s nuclear arsenals after sending troops into Ukraine in February 2022 to try to deter the West from ramping up support for Kyiv.—ABC News, 19 May 2026 Throughout its more than four-year offensive in Ukraine, Moscow has flaunted its possession of nuclear weapons and repeatedly threatened to use them.—CBS News, 19 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for repeatedly