Thesaurus results for REPLAYS

replays

noun

plural of replay

as in repeats

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 replays But replays showed Washington stepped out of bounds at the Bengals 48. — ABC News, 4 Oct. 2026 Thomas defenders maintained that slow-motion replays and freeze frames made an accidental collision appear deliberate. — Jackson Thompson Outkick, FOXNews.com, 3 Oct. 2026 Highlights and replays are also available on the lottery's YouTube channel. — Fernando Cervantes Jr, USA Today, 22 Sep. 2026 In this case, Donohue would have asked the replay operator, employed by the company Hawk-Eye, to show him replays from side-on — in this case, the cameras level with the 18-yard line and the goal line. — Graham Scott, New York Times, 14 Sep. 2026 That wound was bad enough, but replays instantly added to the salt. — Sean Keeler, Denver Post, 14 Sep. 2026 These things work both ways, but the replays can lead to overthinking, and over analysis of real-time baseball plays. — Dom Amore, Hartford Courant, 6 Sep. 2026 The motor coach features food, match replays, charging and hospitality. — Merlisa Lawrence Corbett, Forbes.com, 29 Aug. 2026 Slow-motion replays showed the Argentine striker using his hand to punch the ball past goalkeeper Peter Shilton, but the referee didn’t see the foul. — George Nelson, ARTnews.com, 24 Aug. 2026

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Noun

The band only disclosed that the seven shows would be color-coded to correspond to each of the seven colors of the rainbow, and that back-to-back shows would be without repeats.

— Benjy Eisen, Rolling Stone, 12 Oct. 2026
When a signal repeats that consistently, clinical guidance tends to follow.

— Hanna Wickes, Charlotte Observer, 9 Oct. 2026

Definition of repeats

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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
Adjust the difficulty up or down by adding or lowering repetitions, weight or speed.

— Gretchen Reynolds, Washington Post, 13 Oct. 2026

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