intermittent
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More recent reviews have linked intermittent fasting to improved insulin sensitivity, healthier lipid levels, and possible benefits for brain function and cardiovascular health.
From Science Daily • May 17, 2026
But even they are unreliable: they often get destroyed or jammed, so supply deliveries have been intermittent.
From BBC • May 17, 2026
Carney’s revised plan said that in many parts of the country, “natural gas provides baseload and operational flexibility that complements intermittent renewables like wind and solar.”
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Moscow has also started intermittent city-wide internet shutdowns lasting until Saturday.
From Barron's • May 7, 2026
In the past half century, the governments of China and North Korea have cooperatively used their security forces to make sure that the intermittent seepage of Koreans across the border never turns into a flood.
From "Escape from Camp 14: One Man's Remarkable Odyssey from North Korea to Freedom in the West" by Blaine Harden
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