intermittence
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“A way to address intermittence is to add storage,” he said.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Renewable-energy sources carry burdens of their own—including the intermittence of solar and wind power, for which battery storage generally can’t fully compensate.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
They offer narratives of belief, and novelistic narratives make real the ambiguity, the contradiction, the intermittence, even the absurdity and comic irrationality of our intellectual lives.
From The Guardian • Aug. 26, 2011
This intermittence is the kindest explanation of Novelist Lewis' great gallery of flops.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Its belief is like a broken dream—an intermittence of light and shade.
From The War Trail The Hunt of the Wild Horse by Reid, Mayne