recur

as in to renew
to occur again She had a recurring dream in which she could fly.

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Recent Examples of recur Alice Domar, PhD, a health psychologist, tells SELF that having a recurring relaxation practice has been linked to fewer symptoms of PMS—particularly psychological ones. Julia Ries, SELF, 4 Nov. 2024 Close, chaotic, and contested elections have long been a recurring part of American politics. Allie Garfinkle, Fortune, 5 Nov. 2024 Set a recurring task each year to remind you to identify all vendors, assess their risk to your business and review their contracts. Paul Blough, Forbes, 5 Nov. 2024 Trump’s strength with young male voters has been a recurring narrative in the campaign’s final months, though pollsters caution that some of these supporters might not turn out for the former president. Yash Roy, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for recur 

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“Recur.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/recur. Accessed 24 Nov. 2024.

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