recurring
Americanadjective
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occurring or appearing again.
Other Word Forms
- recurringly adverb
- unrecurring adjective
Etymology
Origin of recurring
Example Sentences
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The findings show strong support for several recurring patterns.
From Science Daily • Apr. 5, 2026
Borrowers looked to subscription revenue, or annual recurring revenue, with the idea that good software companies have sticky customer bases.
From Barron's • Mar. 27, 2026
While the documentary captures parts of the creative process that includes self-expression and personal exploration, a recurring pattern emerges of how much the conversation revolves around other people’s desires for the album.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
The regularity of England being forced to analyse an away Ashes hammering inevitably leads to recurring themes.
From BBC • Mar. 23, 2026
Battle within battle must ever be recurring with varying success....
From "The Evolution of Calpurnia Tate" by Jacqueline Kelly
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