Definition of replaynext
as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again this conversation feels like a replay of the last time we hashed over the subject

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Recent Examples of replay As the 15-second clock dwindles, Duplissea is fast at work at the replay monitors. Kansas City Star, 14 May 2026 Caballero — who did not start because of a finger injury — was initially called safe, but a replay review overturned the call and ended the game. ABC News, 11 May 2026 The service offers real-time engagement features, on-demand replays, and interactive content throughout the season. Christopher Harris, CBS News, 8 May 2026 The livestream total reached 196 million views (live and replay, excluding YouTube views due to a data lag). Madeleine Schulz, Vogue, 7 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for replay
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Noun
  • Customer loyalty programs can be powerful tools for encouraging repeat business, deepening customer relationships and giving brands a more direct way to stay connected with their audiences.
    Expert Panel®, Forbes.com, 22 May 2026
  • To avoid a repeat of that time Jay accidentally killed Pete, Sam calls in a favor from Kyle (Ben Feldman), who joins the trip.
    Shania Russell, Entertainment Weekly, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • That repetition wasn't accidental.
    Dan Fitzpatrick, Forbes.com, 19 May 2026
  • Even when some of the tricks become apparent, each new repetition somehow delivers more than the last.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 17 May 2026

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“Replay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replay. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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