intervals

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If it works in people, it could become more like a maintenance therapy, repeated at intervals to keep the eye's protective systems active.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

"On May 4, two unidentified aircraft struck the outer plate of the port-side ballast tank at the stern of the HMM Namu at roughly one-minute intervals, causing flames and smoke," he said.

From Barron's • May 10, 2026

Research shows many viewers turn to short videos during quick intervals including office lunch breaks and when they travel.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

BDCs come in two flavors: the nontraded variety that allow investors to buy or redeem shares during specific intervals, subject to limits; and publicly traded ones that are listed on an exchange.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 24, 2026

When this happens, enharmonically spelled notes, scales, intervals, and chords, may not only be theoretically different.

From "Understanding Basic Music Theory" by Catherine Schmidt-Jones and Russel Jones