intermittently
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Although bison remained plentiful in the region, the site was used intermittently for about 700 years before it was eventually abandoned.
From Science Daily • Jun. 11, 2026
Elder sister Venus has played intermittently on the WTA Tour over the past few years and reached the quarter-finals of the US Open women's doubles last year.
From BBC • May 28, 2026
Surging gold prices and intermittently high volumes have significantly increased the country’s import bill, but tariffs aren’t going to make much of a difference.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 14, 2026
Income investors enjoy one consolation: Costco does intermittently pay out large special dividends, the most recent being in January 2024, when it issued a special payout of $15 a share.
From Barron's • Apr. 16, 2026
The whistle blares intermittently in a minor key.
From "The Namesake" by Jhumpa Lahiri
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