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  • n  verboseness resulting from excessive repetitions

  • At 1,200 songs, the playlists are three times bigger than average, so it doesn't grate with repetitiveness, and the commercial breaks are noticeably shorter.
  • The empty half consists of scanty action, no character development, and a drowsy repetitiveness that comes from distending a potentially compact one-acter into a full-length play.
  • The resulting work makes a fascinating law-school exercise but suffers from a thundering repetitiveness that exhausts as much as it informs.
News & Articles

  • Biggest Questions Heading into 2013 NFL Season
    When is football coming back?! That's the most important question most of us are asking these days as the doldrums of summer, the repetitiveness of baseball-fueled SportsCenter , and the absolute inanity of Le Tour De France all circle around us and make us cry out for sweatshirt weather and people hitting one another. Yet, for many teams around the league, there's an uneasiness around the ...
    July 7, 2013 - Bleacher Report
Quotes

  • Colby Lewis in Dallas Morning News
    The overall repetitiveness of everything is a little bit more [in Japan],Lewis said. "But things are pretty similar. Fundamentals, ground balls, pitching. I thought it would be a lot different."
  • Helena Bonham Carter in Telegraph.co.uk
    The things she was criticised for, like simplicity and repetitiveness, that's the appeal,says Bonham Carter. "Reading Noddy to my son Billy I see that he loves it because it's not complicated and it gets to the point. She had an instinct...
  • Gideon Gechtman in Ha'aretz
    Perhaps the feeling of repetitiveness stems actually from the need to preserve the cohesiveness of the work at all costs, and not to fall apart toward the end,says the artist Gideon Gechtman. "The awareness of approaching death can arouse...

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