have done again vs have again done

Both "have done again" and "have again done" are grammatically correct, but they are used in different contexts. "Have done again" is used when emphasizing the repetition of an action, while "have again done" is used when emphasizing the completion of an action once more.

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have done again

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to emphasize the repetition of an action.

This phrase is used to emphasize that an action has been repeated. It is often used to express frustration or annoyance.

Examples:

I have told you again and again not to do that.
She has failed the test again.
He has made the same mistake again.
They have missed the deadline again.
We have lost the game again.

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Dr. Rosewood, you have done it again.
You have done it again, Everly Campbell.
- You might never have done so again.
Johnnie, we have done this again and again.
Herbal smoothie, you have done it again.
"Malcolm... 'thank you.'" you have done it again, Luther Vandross Wilson.
I know that the European Parliament is famous for standing on its head but it is an extraordinary example of how we have done so again.
It is probable that, after the war, much of the work we have been doing for decades will have to be done again.
I guess Hiro-ko must have done something again.
You know, I thought They'd written themselves into a corner, But cuse and lindelof have done it again.
l was sure he would have done it again, sooner or later.
Commissioner, you have done it again: having given the Commission the 'two fingers' when you were an Irish minister, you have now outraged the Swedish population with a similar gesture towards their social partnership model as well as the European Parliament today.
You have done this to me again and again, Peter.
If you need a punching bag, I will stand here and take the punches, as I have done time and time again, since I swore my oath.
Then they have it again done, and their costumes were.
And you're saying to save him, you wouldn't have done it all again?
What the departments have done - once again, we are not talking about a decision by the Commission, but an assessment by the Commission's departments - is to make a precise evaluation of the effectiveness of the measures.
But it is those people who actually took a gamble on the whole process, and have now done so again, who must bear responsibility.
In the Commission's clarification yesterday, he speaks about 'all past analyses will have to be done again under a new perspective, and the Commission will have to examine each case on a case-by-case basis'.
Ms. Scholl, have I done something wrong again?

Alternatives:

have once again done
have repeatedly done
have done it again
have done the same thing again
have done it once more

have again done

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English to emphasize the completion of an action once more.

This phrase is used to emphasize that an action has been completed again. It is often used to indicate a repeated action with a focus on the completion of the task.