occasionally
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Which means some fumbles remain fumbles on my phone: “Fog” occasionally becomes “dog” and tennis star Carlos Alcaraz unfairly earns the surname Alcatraz.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 29, 2026
But when Jacobs left Perry Ellis shortly after, the narrative that Jacobs was fired from his post was spun in the press, and the story has proliferated ever since — occasionally by Jacobs himself.
From Salon • Mar. 27, 2026
But Gibbs hasn’t been relegated to the past and his name still comes up occasionally, including in the 500th episode case, though getting there for Binder was a journey.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 24, 2026
Making those points, though, can occasionally take some time.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026
Very occasionally, bad weather can come to your rescue.
From "A Thousand Sisters" by Elizabeth Wein
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