intermittent
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Moscow has also started intermittent city-wide internet shutdowns lasting until Saturday.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
Wilson signed off: “I think the U.S. equity market will grind higher for the rest of the year with intermittent bouts of volatility.”
From MarketWatch • May 5, 2026
He had a fragmented three part-seasons from 1991-93 with the Jordan, Minardi and Lotus teams, showing intermittent promise, before suffering severe concussion in a huge accident at Spa's Eau Rouge corner in 1993.
From BBC • May 2, 2026
By nature, they’re intermittent and risk prolonged blackouts.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 9, 2026
We heard the noise of the stone-breakers long before we reached the quarry; a clink-clank of stone on stone with intermittent dull explosions.
From "Nectar in a Sieve" by Kamala Markandaya
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