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
But while the 2025 Medicaid debate on Capitol Hill feels like a 2017 replay, the GOP's latest effort toward a massive transformation could be more of a long shot, several health policy experts say.
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Phil Galewitz, ABC News, 14 May 2025
The replay lasted more than six minutes, and the nice people of Winnipeg are only too sure they were robbed.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2025
Diddy trial replay: Jury pool narrows, but selection will have to wait Who are Diddy's lawyers?
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 10 May 2025
Look at previous performances, expert analysis and race replays.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
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Phil Galewitz, ABC News, 14 May 2025
The replay lasted more than six minutes, and the nice people of Winnipeg are only too sure they were robbed.
—Mac Engel, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 12 May 2025
Diddy trial replay: Jury pool narrows, but selection will have to wait Who are Diddy's lawyers?
—Edward Segarra, USA Today, 10 May 2025
Look at previous performances, expert analysis and race replays.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 17 May 2025
See All Example Sentences for replay
Recent Examples of Synonyms for replay
Noun
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Expect your plant to be a repeat performer but new blooms are not likely for about a year.—
Tom MacCubbin,
The Orlando Sentinel,
24 May 2025
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One restaurant was cited for repeat violations and rodents and roaches were found at others in the latest round of Plano health inspections, according to the inspection report.—
Lillie Davidson,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
24 May 2025
Noun
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The dog learns through repetition and rewards to associate smell with a person and follow the scent, building up in distance and the scent’s duration.—
Jan Goldsmith,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
22 May 2025
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And after 46 days competing, the contest – the largest online chess game ever held, according to Chess.com – ended in a draw after 32 moves when the public forced a threefold repetition in a queen endgame to earn a half-point for either side.—
Ben Morse,
CNN Money,
21 May 2025
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“Replay.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/replay. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.
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