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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2
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
And though in most worlds being dead would be an automatic guarantee of not returning on screen, Dacre Montgomery briefly reprised his role as Billy in ghost form last season.
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Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
Stone, 36, and Garfield, 42, first met when they were cast in 2012’s The Amazing Spider-Man as Gwen Stacy and Peter Parker/Spider-Man — a role the latter reprised in No Way Home.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Goggins also reprised his role in the fourth and final season of The Righteous Gemstones and appeared in the film The Uninvited, directed by his wife, Nadia Conners, and that premiered at the South by Southwest Festival.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
Keaton reprised her role in 1974's The Godfather Part II, which was also a triumph and won Best Picture.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
Born in Tunisia and based in Dubai, the emerging talent and previous founder of shoe brand Pupchen reprised the playful and eccentric vibe of her former venture and instilled it into the spring 2026 range.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
The character became a mainstay of the series, reprised in several holiday episodes over the years.
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
In 2017, Brodie-Sangster reprised his Love Actually role for the charity mini-sequel Red Nose Day Actually.
—Lydia Price, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Van der Pol reprised her role as Raven's bestie Chelsea, and the sitcom opened with the duo living and raising their children together following their respective divorces.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Natalie Oganesyan, Deadline, 20 Oct. 2025
Stone, 36, and Garfield, 42, first met when they were cast in 2012’s The Amazing Spider-Man as Gwen Stacy and Peter Parker/Spider-Man — a role the latter reprised in No Way Home.
—Bailey Richards, PEOPLE, 20 Oct. 2025
Goggins also reprised his role in the fourth and final season of The Righteous Gemstones and appeared in the film The Uninvited, directed by his wife, Nadia Conners, and that premiered at the South by Southwest Festival.
—Borys Kit, HollywoodReporter, 17 Oct. 2025
Keaton reprised her role in 1974's The Godfather Part II, which was also a triumph and won Best Picture.
—Mekishana Pierre, Entertainment Weekly, 11 Oct. 2025
Born in Tunisia and based in Dubai, the emerging talent and previous founder of shoe brand Pupchen reprised the playful and eccentric vibe of her former venture and instilled it into the spring 2026 range.
—Sandra Salibian, Footwear News, 8 Oct. 2025
The character became a mainstay of the series, reprised in several holiday episodes over the years.
—Rob Salkowitz, Forbes, 23 Dec. 2024
In 2017, Brodie-Sangster reprised his Love Actually role for the charity mini-sequel Red Nose Day Actually.
—Lydia Price, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024
Van der Pol reprised her role as Raven's bestie Chelsea, and the sitcom opened with the duo living and raising their children together following their respective divorces.
—Jessica Wang, EW.com, 19 Dec. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprised
Verb
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Bower summarized that reporting in a post on X (formerly Twitter), prompting Halligan’s outreach.—
Robert Alexander,
MSNBC Newsweek,
21 Oct. 2025
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The final minute of the first half pretty much summarized the opening 24 minutes of Wednesday’s tilt between Class 6A powers Lakeville South and Rosemount.—
Mike Cook,
Twin Cities,
16 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The sky was falling as the Yankees repeated.—
Evan Drellich,
New York Times,
25 Oct. 2025
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Below is a list of all the teams that have repeated as champions in MLB history.—
Ryan Canfield,
FOXNews.com,
24 Oct. 2025
Verb
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The space rock, also outlined in a recent study published by the American Astronomical Society, is believed to have been in this Earth-adjacent orbit for about 60 years, according to the website EarthSky.—
Eric Lagatta,
USA Today,
22 Oct. 2025
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Mahon outlined how the change would result in his company having to take time to change addresses with suppliers, update insurance and tax information, and reduce visibility on websites Google Maps and Yelp.—
Harrison Mantas,
Fort Worth Star-Telegram,
22 Oct. 2025
Verb
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For Dalio’s experience to be replicated with Digital Ray, which will be able to converse with users through both text and voice, the stakes are high.—
Eleanor Pringle,
Fortune,
22 Oct. 2025
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Many of them come from consuming vitamin A in your diet, and might not be replicated by taking vitamin A supplements.—
Kelly Burch,
Verywell Health,
21 Oct. 2025
Verb
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Now, with a lawsuit challenging Shalom's plans to expand, the facility faces renewed scrutiny and broader questions about how Wisconsin oversees private zoos.—
Quinn Clark,
jsonline.com,
27 Oct. 2025
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Four children were among at least 14 people wounded in a Russian overnight air attack on Kyiv, officials said on Sunday, hours after Ukraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky renewed calls for more Patriot missile defense systems.—
Laura Sharman,
CNN Money,
26 Oct. 2025
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