as in often
many times
the little girl demanded over and over to be picked up so she could see the performers on stage
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Recent Examples of over and over
In the announcement video, she’s seen wearing a black catsuit with patent leather thigh-high boots, walking in front of a backdrop with the album title written over and over in her signature font.
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Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 21 July 2025
And that’s with a positive leap second, which has been done over and over.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 21 July 2025
Officials repeat, over and over again with their words and images, that undocumented people are criminals and the media televises it.
—Jessica Brand, Oc Register, 15 July 2025
Here’s an indisputable lesson we’ve been given by The Netherlands – over and over again.
—Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
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Mya Abraham, VIBE.com, 21 July 2025
And that’s with a positive leap second, which has been done over and over.
—Jacopo Prisco, CNN Money, 21 July 2025
Officials repeat, over and over again with their words and images, that undocumented people are criminals and the media televises it.
—Jessica Brand, Oc Register, 15 July 2025
Here’s an indisputable lesson we’ve been given by The Netherlands – over and over again.
—Eli Amdur, Forbes.com, 13 July 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for over and over
Adverb
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The menu covers the classics—pizza, pasta, burgers—and there’s often a piano set or jazz night depending on the day.—
Keyla Vasconcellos,
Forbes.com,
1 Aug. 2025
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Cruz and Warren have often publicly disagreed on key issues in the past.—
Angel Saunders,
People.com,
1 Aug. 2025
Adverb
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The incident's central command constantly receives progress reports from firefighters on the ground.—
CA WILDFIRE BOT,
Sacbee.com,
28 July 2025
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So, how can leaders steer their organizations forward, make smart decisions, and keep employees motivated while battling an onslaught of uncertainty that is constantly shifting the workforce?—
Amy Shoenthal,
Forbes.com,
28 July 2025
Adverb
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Garza’s office has recently come under fire for repeatedly missing a similar deadline to indict suspects.—
Tony Plohetski,
Austin American Statesman,
30 July 2025
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These systems tend to short-cycle—turning on and off in quick succession—requiring more electricity to repeatedly start the compressor than to simply run it steadily.—
Brynn Cooksey,
Forbes.com,
30 July 2025
Adverb
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In addition to doing a podcast with his wife, Jeremy also frequently posts videos discussing his faith.—
Caroline Blair,
People.com,
31 July 2025
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Trump has frequently complained the White House lacks a large-scale ballroom for entertaining.—
Reuters,
USA Today,
31 July 2025
Adverb
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But the dish that regulars order again and again, for good reason, is White Curry with Brisket Burnt-ends with roasted cauliflower, coconut cream and green onion.—
Laurie Werner,
Forbes.com,
29 July 2025
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Diana loved polka-dot dresses and wore them again and again in the ’90s.—
Emma Mehl,
Glamour,
28 July 2025
Adverb
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But his creative output has always been larger than textile innovation and fashion design.—
Martino Carrera,
Footwear News,
21 July 2025
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Everton’s need for speed There is always a temptation to read too much into pre-season games.—
Patrick Boyland,
New York Times,
21 July 2025
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“Over and over.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/over%20and%20over. Accessed 4 Aug. 2025.
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