infrequent

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But following the 2015 dispute, the researchers saw that there was a six-week avoidance period between the two sets, with interactions becoming more infrequent.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

“Although corporate spreads have widened recently, this is still an attractive borrowing environment for an infrequent and very strong issuer,” Levenson wrote.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 10, 2026

An English cricket team playing Pakistan in the U.A.E. was stranded for days, arriving back in London on Tuesday evening after catching one of the infrequent flights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Traditional punch cards have gone by the wayside because they treat infrequent visitors and heavy spenders the same, which leave top customers feeling underappreciated, says Evercore ISI analyst David Palmer.

From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026

Straggling, unpaved roads, which became treacherous quagmires with each infrequent rainfall, were the only means of getting from one village to another.

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane