every now and then
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So I brought a soccer ball to set a lot, and just whatever space we’re in, we just kick a ball to each other every now and then.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 9, 2026
"We keep in touch every now and then," the WHO chief told reporters.
From Barron's • Apr. 29, 2026
He says he went from being a teenager who used steroid creams to manage his eczema "every now and then", to experiencing such horrific symptoms he had to drop out of university.
From BBC • Mar. 28, 2026
It needs only to “get lucky” every now and then to undermine the resolve and weaken the defense of the stronger party.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 23, 2026
Arul must have realized what a slog it was for me, because every now and then, he called out, “Nice work.”
From "The Bridge Home" by Padma Venkatraman
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