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Recent Examples of reoccurScientists predicted then that these mass mortality events would reoccur more and more frequently as temperatures continued to increase due to global heating.—Doyle Rice, USA Today, 13 Oct. 2025 Hood did not file the lawsuit, reportedly because OpenAI ensured the fake result would not reoccur.—Ethan Baron, Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2025 The thought would reoccur, especially as someone who had always vacationed in the mountains to ski and explore throughout her childhood despite living in Nebraska.—Skyler Caruso, People.com, 22 May 2025 If skirmishes between Indian and Chinese forces reoccur in the Himalayan borderlands, for instance, China could put pressure on Russia to stop providing diplomatic backing or arms and ammunition to India.—Happymon Jacob, Foreign Affairs, 22 Sep. 2022 See All Example Sentences for reoccur
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What are your most frequently recurring dreams?
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Deborah Treisman,
New Yorker,
17 May 2026
The incidents involving contact with chains, trailer hitches, poles, and curbs indicate recurring limitations in detecting smaller or irregular obstacles, especially during reversing maneuvers.
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Bojan Stojkovski,
Interesting Engineering,
16 May 2026