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intermittently

[in-ter-mit-nt-lee] / ˌɪn tərˈmɪt nt li /


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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

The band has been recording intermittently at her place, and last month she spent a week working at Martians’ studio in rural Georgia.

From Los Angeles Times Jul. 23, 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

Several of them intermittently wave a huge flag.

From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee




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