intermittently
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Both had tough upbringings marked by an absent father, intermittently absent mother and reliable grandparents.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 26, 2026
The two countries are expected to continue to intervene "intermittently in a coordinated manner for some time", he added.
From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026
The group continues to face legal proceedings following a recall, initiated in 2021, of its DreamStation sleep apnoea devices, found to stop working intermittently.
From Barron's ● Jul. 28, 2026
Other volunteers said that the families of detainees have been intermittently encouraged not to discuss conditions in the facility after visits to their family members.
From Salon ● Jul. 17, 2026
In my writing life I normally work seven days a week, but writing is ego food, totally self-supervised and intermittently productive of praise.
From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich
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