intermittently
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As inflation cooled from its postpandemic highs, the Fed began cutting rates intermittently in late 2024, and most officials entered this year planning on at least some further easing.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 22, 2026
Recipients of these benefits in turn regularly have their finances reevaluated, and are also intermittently examined by medical and vocational experts, to determine whether their payments will continue.
From Salon • Apr. 29, 2026
On a cold and intermittently rainy night in San Francisco, the Dodgers’ bats were cold, and most productive when not used.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 22, 2026
"Since the war began, GPS interference has occurred intermittently, but it has become much worse over the past three or four days," he says.
From BBC • Mar. 12, 2026
During the day it was never far from her immediate consciousness, intermittently returning at unsuspected moments, whispering and taunting her.
From "Go Set a Watchman: A Novel" by Harper Lee
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