Thesaurus results for REPLAY

replay

noun

ˈrē-ˌplā

Definition of replay

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 The Yankees did put up some fight in their finale, as Ben Rice, Spencer Jones and Anthony Volpe — who had a two-run homer rescinded after replay determined fan interference — each drove in runs after the Rays scored. — Gary Phillips, New York Daily News, 8 Oct. 2026 The replay official scored it an RBI double for Volpe with a run scored, but the run that did not turned out to be the difference. — Los Angeles Times, 8 Oct. 2026 After replay review, the Yankees pull within a run on Anthony Volpe's RBI double! — Hannah Keyser, CNN Money, 8 Oct. 2026 Quarterback Amari Odom pushed forward to get the very last few inches Syracuse needed, confirmed by replay that the crossed the plane. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 3 Oct. 2026 See All Example Sentences for replay

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In the realm of celebrities, Leoni crafted a number of custom designs for Hollywood step and repeats that leaned streamlined, unfussy, and tastefully restrained—often in her go-to shades of white or black.

— Christian Allaire, Vogue, 15 Oct. 2026
But each positive screening result will require thorough follow-up, including repeat testing, further evaluation, counseling on modifiable factors (such as losing weight or improving sleep), and treatment considerations, the researchers note.

— Beth Mole, ArsTechnica, 15 Oct. 2026

Definition of repeat

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None of these incidents necessarily costs an account, but repetition can.

— Adam Povlitz, Forbes.com, 13 Oct. 2026
With Dru Smith sidelined by a calf strain sustained during training camp, Larsson had wound up taking repetitions at point guard, including during that preseason-opening victory over the Raptors.

— Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 13 Oct. 2026

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