occasional
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He’s a contractor/carpenter and has money in a high-interest savings account from occasional cash-paying jobs, but he’s never put together any retirement strategy, so he has no investments.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 16, 2026
The eighth in an occasional series of profiles on Southern California athletes who have flourished in their post-playing careers.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 12, 2026
Also keep an eye on the website of the National Garden Scheme, a charity that posts occasional open-house dates for some 3,300 private gardens across the U.K., including many in West Dorset.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 11, 2026
The financial planners in New York regularly give to their church and the occasional school fundraiser.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 6, 2026
The bird stalked fearlessly up and down, uttering the occasional harsh ‘cark!’
From "Wolf Brother" by Michelle Paver
Vocabulary lists containing occasional
The Cay
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Island of the Blue Dolphins
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