as in repetition
the act of saying or doing over again
your constant iteration of the same piddling complaints is wearing thin
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Recent Examples of iteration
What people don’t realize is that there are so many different iterations and subcultures within that culture.
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Claire Carusillo, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
The September iteration of the poll had Trump leading the vice president by 4 points.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024
Nina Dobrev, Heidi Klum and Billy Porter are among the celebrities who will be in attendance at the fourth iteration of the awards ceremony, following London in 2021, Boston in 2022 and Singapore in 2023.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Upon closer inspection, however, some economists, tax experts and restaurant union and industry officials aren’t quite so sanguine about the latest iterations.
—Bob Woods, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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Claire Carusillo, Vulture, 4 Nov. 2024
The September iteration of the poll had Trump leading the vice president by 4 points.
—Filip Timotija, The Hill, 3 Nov. 2024
Nina Dobrev, Heidi Klum and Billy Porter are among the celebrities who will be in attendance at the fourth iteration of the awards ceremony, following London in 2021, Boston in 2022 and Singapore in 2023.
—Simon Perry, People.com, 4 Nov. 2024
Upon closer inspection, however, some economists, tax experts and restaurant union and industry officials aren’t quite so sanguine about the latest iterations.
—Bob Woods, CNBC, 4 Nov. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for iteration
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With that, a huge part of any new sports league is finding the right theme song, one that will stick viewers, carrying them through victory and sorrow, and worming its way into the back on their mind after endless hours of repetition.Christopher Cruz, Rolling Stone, 18 Nov. 2024
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These include: In texts, look for repetition, shallow reasoning and a dearth of facts.Jon Healey, Los Angeles Times, 29 Oct. 2024
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That’s because many of the viewers (Netflix reported 60 million+ households tuned in) reportedly experienced widespread performance issues with the platform during the Nov. 15 Mike Tyson vs. Jake Paul boxing match, which football lovers and Bey stans alike definitely don’t want a repeat of.Hannah Dailey, Billboard, 18 Nov. 2024
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Carmel Marching Greyhounds came one point behind Avon to take second place ― a repeat of last year's lineup.Jenny Porter Tilley, The Indianapolis Star, 17 Nov. 2024
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The fourth misfire was initially ruled a fumble that led to a Titans touchdown, but it was later overturned by video replay and ruled an incomplete pass.Elliott Teaford, Orange County Register, 10 Nov. 2024
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Watch the replay below or click or tap here for the latest information.Jordan Kellogg, The Enquirer, 1 Nov. 2024
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“Iteration.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/iteration. Accessed 25 Nov. 2024.
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