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Rerun (Verb)

Broadcast again, as of a film.

Verbs of telling, asking, ordering, singing.

The network decided to rerun the popular sitcom from last season to attract new viewers during the summer break.
Due to a last-minute change, the TV station will rerun last week's episode of the series tonight instead of airing a new one.
The channel chooses to rerun their most popular movies during the holiday season to cater to its loyal viewers.
Classic movies tend to rerun on television during late nights and weekends when viewership ratings are low.
The network agreed to rerun some of their documentaries from last year to raise awareness about important environmental issues.

Rerun a performance of a play, for example.

Verbs of sewing, baking, painting, performing.

The theater company decided to rerun last season's hit musical due to high demand from audiences.
After the sold-out premiere, the director announced plans to rerun the play for several more weeks.
To make up for the show that was cancelled due to bad weather, the troupe will rerun the entire production next month.
Due to the rave reviews, the ensemble opted to rerun their one-man show in a bigger venue.
The theater planned to rerun the popular holiday production as it had become a annual tradition.

Run again for office; "Bush wants to rerun in 1996".

Verbs of fighting, athletic activities.

She has announced that she will rerun for mayor in the next election.
Bush wants to rerun for governor in 1996 but many doubt his chances.
It appears he will attempt to rerun for the position of party chairman.
After a narrow loss last time, she decided to rerun for city council this year.
Several current officials have expressed interest in deciding to rerun for another term.

Cause to perform again; "We have to rerun the subjects--they misunderstood the instructions".

Verbs of size, temperature change, intensifying, etc..

The IT department has to rerun the failed backup files to ensure all data is securely stored on the servers.
Due to a technical issue, the network administrator decided to rerun the entire software update process.
The experiment was rerun three times to verify the accuracy of the initial results.
The testing team was forced to rerun the quality assurance tests after fixing the major bugs in the new product.
To validate the earlier findings, the research team had to rerun the entire analysis with an updated dataset.