time and time again

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Adverb

time and time again (not comparable)

  1. Often; repeatedly.
    Synonyms: time and again, time after time; see also Thesaurus:repeatedly
    • 1983, Lionel Richie, “Hello”, in Can't Slow Down:
      I long to see the sunlight in your hair / And tell you time and time again how much I care
    • 2022, Conny Vandendriessche, Dream, Dare, Do:
      I've been married to Wim for more than 32 years, and for 17 of those years he was also my IT rock at Accent Jobs. I really won the lottery with him: A role in a woman's shadow is not for every man. Wim is the one who helped me be daring enough to take a leap, time and time again.
    • 2023 May 31, Philip Haigh, “Network News: Crewe-Carlisle marked urgent to meet HS2 demands”, in RAIL, number 984, page 8:
      NR claims that its renewal has been "postponed time and time again" over the last ten to 20 years and is now inevitable.

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