1
as in summarized
to make into a short statement of the main points (as of a report)
the prosecutor's closing statement effectively reprised the case against the defendant
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as in repeated
to make or do again
let us not reprise the stupid mistakes we made last time
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Recent Examples of reprised
Larter then reprised the role of Clear Rivers in the 2003 sequel, but didn't return for the remaining films in the franchise.
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Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 1 Feb. 2026
O’Hara reprised her role in the 2024 sequel Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice.
—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Under Biden, Warsh reprised his hawkish outlook.
—Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2026
In 2019, Bell reprised her role as ‘Anna’ in Frozen 2.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
Now that 49ers defense could be losing its coordinator, Robert Saleh, who reprised his 2017-20 role this season and has multiple interviews scheduled, including Sunday video calls with the Titans and the Ravens before in-person visits elsewhere.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026
The jacket was lined with trompe-l’oeil buttons, reprised at the cuffs, while the front center placket concealed internal snaps for a secure fit.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
The show ultimately aired for over 120 episodes, while Garner reprised the role of Rockford in eight TV movies at CBS between 1994 and 1999.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 13 Jan. 2026
On the red carpet, celebrities like Jennifer Garner and Ayo Edebiri glowed in shimmering, embellished ensembles; on stage, meanwhile, comedian Nikki Glaser reprised her hosting duties for the second year in a row.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 12 Jan. 2026
Lori A Bashian, FOXNews.com, 1 Feb. 2026
O’Hara reprised her role in the 2024 sequel Beetlejuice, Beetlejuice.
—Victoria Edel, PEOPLE, 30 Jan. 2026
Under Biden, Warsh reprised his hawkish outlook.
—Rogé Karma, The Atlantic, 30 Jan. 2026
In 2019, Bell reprised her role as ‘Anna’ in Frozen 2.
—Greg Evans, Deadline, 21 Jan. 2026
Now that 49ers defense could be losing its coordinator, Robert Saleh, who reprised his 2017-20 role this season and has multiple interviews scheduled, including Sunday video calls with the Titans and the Ravens before in-person visits elsewhere.
—Cam Inman, Mercury News, 18 Jan. 2026
The jacket was lined with trompe-l’oeil buttons, reprised at the cuffs, while the front center placket concealed internal snaps for a secure fit.
—Julia Teti, Footwear News, 13 Jan. 2026
The show ultimately aired for over 120 episodes, while Garner reprised the role of Rockford in eight TV movies at CBS between 1994 and 1999.
—Joe Otterson, Variety, 13 Jan. 2026
On the red carpet, celebrities like Jennifer Garner and Ayo Edebiri glowed in shimmering, embellished ensembles; on stage, meanwhile, comedian Nikki Glaser reprised her hosting duties for the second year in a row.
—Emma Banks, InStyle, 12 Jan. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprised
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Mo Dakhil, a former video coordinator for the Spurs and Clippers, summarized that discontent in an appearance on Zach Lowe’s podcast this week.—
Barry Jackson,
Miami Herald,
10 Feb. 2026
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The following is the five-day forecast for Broward and Palm Beach counties, summarized by AI based on information from the National Weather Service.—
Bill Kearney,
Sun Sentinel,
9 Feb. 2026
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Here are 10 spectacular viewing locations for this rare celestial event, which won't be repeated anywhere on Earth until New Year's Eve 2028-2029.—
Jamie Carter,
Space.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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Chapman expressed concern that such errors could be repeated in the future, and that similar lawsuits could be costly to a city already in a fiscal crisis.—
Evy Lewis,
Chicago Tribune,
10 Feb. 2026
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Savannah urged anyone with information to come forward as investigators worked against a looming deadline outlined in the note, which authorities have not publicly authenticated.—
Stepheny Price,
FOXNews.com,
10 Feb. 2026
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From a binder on her kitchen table, Weaver took out a piece of paper that outlined her unusual arrangement.—
Ava Kofman,
New Yorker,
9 Feb. 2026
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The goal is to use the workshop element as a model that can be replicated in community arts organizations around the world.—
Deborah Vankin,
Los Angeles Times,
9 Feb. 2026
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To prove that Claude was just hamming it up, Nostalgebraist replicated the experiment under more convincingly realistic circumstances.—
Gideon Lewis-Kraus,
New Yorker,
9 Feb. 2026
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It was renewed nearly decade later and has since been renewed again for a third and final season that debuts in March.—
Chris Gardner,
HollywoodReporter,
13 Feb. 2026
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Childhood memories will also be renewed for Lindell, who will be reunited with Bruins goalie Joonas Korpisalo, his former classmate in school from ages 10-15.—
Lia Assimakopoulos
Dallas Stars,
Dallas Morning News,
11 Feb. 2026
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“Reprised.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprised. Accessed 15 Feb. 2026.
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