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regularity

[reg-yuh-lair-i-tee, reg-yoo-] / ˌrɛg yəˈlɛər ɪ ti, ˌrɛg yu- /


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Accidental explosions are a grim routine in India's fireworks industry, recurring with troubling regularity - most visibly around Sivakasi in Tamil Nadu, which produces much of the country's supply.

From BBC • Apr. 22, 2026

Ships still pass in the night, but not like they used to, and chances are they may never again pass each other with the same ease and regularity as they did before.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 21, 2026

Yet cogent objections to post-’60s permissiveness crop up with some regularity, if you’re looking for them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 15, 2026

She wrought real reputational harms and wrecked the presumption of regularity to the point where judges are now just saying: I just assume you lie all the time.

From Slate • Apr. 3, 2026

In the Middle Ages the heavens had been compared to clockwork; now the same principle of regularity was, it was claimed, to be discovered in the sublunary world.

From "The Invention of Science" by David Wootton




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