over and over
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"So I think that even with 30 years on the game's legacy, people still want to go through those thrills over and over again, because that's really what makes us human."
From BBC
She says her current word tic is "chicken", which she says over and over again.
From BBC
“When it’s a pattern that’s over and over and over again, day after day after day, I can’t look the other way,” he said.
I was struck over and over by similarities between their times and ours, including: countrywide divisions, political name-calling, competing media outlets, new technologies, conspiracy theories, an addiction crisis, a pandemic, and the emphasis on fame.
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And the bottles would be washed and refilled over and over again.
From BBC
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