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reprise 1 of 2

as in repeat
the act of saying or doing over again his second marriage turned out to be a reprise of the first one: equally disastrous, simply shorter

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The editors have gathered the top scholars on each topic, and many do not disappoint, even if only by offering succinct reprises of their own books. Lawrence D. Freedman, Foreign Affairs, 1 Mar. 2010 But Congress has no stomach for a reprise of the landmark intelligence hearings conducted in 1975 by the Senate Select Committee to Study Government Operations With Respect to Intelligence Activities headed by Chairman Frank Church. Armstrong Williams, Baltimore Sun, 7 July 2024
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In addition to Martin's potential SNL involvement, expectations are high that Rudolph will reprise her role as the current Vice President next season. EW.com, 7 Aug. 2024 Trump’s possible return to the U.S. presidency would reprise Pearlman’s heyday, when manufactured doubt obscured mature scientific understanding. Ben Santer, Scientific American, 5 Aug. 2024 See all Example Sentences for reprise 

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“Reprise.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprise. Accessed 18 Aug. 2024.

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