Thesaurus results for RERUN

rerun

noun

Definition of rerun

as in repeat

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Recent Examples of rerun And Thursday night’s performance, while not wholly irrelevant, was just another television rerun broadcast to a less-than-mass audience. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 15 May 2026 Kimmel and Fallon have announced that their programs will go dark on that night to honor Colbert, meaning ABC and NBC will air reruns of their shows instead of new episodes. — Ethan Shanfeld, Variety, 15 May 2026 Initiative Petition 28, which is a rerun of a similar measure that failed to make the ballot in both 2022 and 2024, would remove the legal exceptions that protect activities like hunting, fishing, trapping, and ranching from Oregon’s animal abuse statutes. — Dac Collins, Outdoor Life, 25 June 2026 Because Survivor 42 followed the same format with all the exact same twists from Survivor 41—Prisoner's Dilemma, goofy phrases, Hourglass twist, Shot in the Dark, Do or Die—along with many of the same challenges, the entire season often felt like a rerun. — Dalton Ross, Entertainment Weekly, 22 May 2026 See All Example Sentences for rerun

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Noun

This season, The Invite actress is ditching sandals for the polished, rich-looking penny loafers she’s been sporting on repeat.

— Kyra Surgent, InStyle, 7 July 2026
Messi remains in the World Cup with Argentina, seemingly poised for a repeat.

— Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 6 July 2026

Definition of repeat

Noun

The Darcys will be available to viewers around the world with a live broadcast on YouTube and PBS SoCal, with rebroadcast on local PBS stations nationwide.

— Arushi Jacob, Variety, 28 May 2026
Including some remakes of classics most viewers first saw rebroadcast on television, this is a big-hearted comedy that could introduce your little ones to a whole new world of classic characters.

— Brian Tallerico, Vulture, 11 May 2026

Definition of rebroadcast

Noun

Each iteration gains inspiration from around the world—like Frijoles de la Olla Ramen (Mexican Stewed Beans) and Beef Stroganoff Ramen—but still calls for minimal ingredients and time.

— Sheela Prakash, Bon Appetit Magazine, 3 July 2026
With every iteration, organizations see outcomes that are more likely to be reliable and effective.

— Mark Thomas, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026

Definition of iteration

Noun

For each exercise, aim for two to three sets of 8-12 repetitions, two to three times per week on non-consecutive days.

— Michael Swartzon, Miami Herald, 3 July 2026
If the change introduces a new logic or compliance requirement, expect a longer runway, repetition and coaching in the flow of work.

— Guy Yehiav, Forbes.com, 1 July 2026

Definition of repetition

Noun

Each of Pennsylvania’s 2,562 municipalities maintains its own license requirements, each with its own exam, experience requirements, and renewal cycle, and no reciprocity between them.

— Ryan Craig, Forbes.com, 2 July 2026
Allows the Department of Highway Safety and Motor Vehicles to issue lifetime disabled parking permits, removing the current four-year renewal requirement, to people with a permanent dismemberment or an amputation (HB 961).

— Jim Turner, Miami Herald, 30 June 2026

Definition of renewal

Noun

Each reiteration and exaggeration of Mary’s bad behavior is another civic stroke of the chisel that perfects the monumental Lincoln in our collective imagination.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 21 May 2026
Each reiteration and exaggeration of Mary’s bad behavior is another civic stroke of the chisel that perfects the monumental Lincoln in our collective imagination.

— Thomas Mallon, New Yorker, 18 May 2026

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