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Some, like Disney Magic Kingdom, are for players four and up, with a title screen suggesting: “Play healthy! It is recommended that you take breaks from time to time during a long play session.”

From Salon Jun. 21, 2026

This is a topic that is raised in these pages from time to time — most recently by this reader who implored more Americans to start saving early and not to be intimidated by money.

From MarketWatch Jun. 16, 2026

We get glimpses of that process from time to time, but they are partial and fleeting.

From BBC May 28, 2026

"We have to live here, the Red Zone has been shut down. Children cannot go to school, and shops are closed from time to time," said office worker Zainab Ali Uthmankhail, 27.

From Barron's Apr. 22, 2026

Everyone else did it from time to time, but not me.

From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon




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