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For all of their recent scuffing and shuffling, these loaded, baseball-ruining Dodgers should be able to survive an Ohtani skip day every so often.

From Los Angeles Times • May 15, 2026

IMF managing director Kristalina Georgieva said the risk in the sector “keeps me awake every so often at night.”

From MarketWatch • Mar. 12, 2026

But every so often the 34-year-old mayor says something that reveals his harder-edged politics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 2, 2026

But every so often, that might just be the case.

From BBC • Nov. 10, 2025

I’d stare out the window at the world blurring past, and every so often I’d catch a glimpse of his tail, riding the wind like the end of a kite.

From "Crenshaw" by Katherine Applegate




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