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occasional

[uh-key-zhuh-nl] / əˈkeɪ ʒə nl /


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One canvasser, Timothy Nikonorov, explained that he had been an active volunteer with Mamdani’s campaign before becoming a frequent canvasser for Park, and an occasional canvassing lead.

From Salon • Jun. 4, 2026

In recent years, local dogs posed problems, too, as did the occasional irate farmer who had lost a chicken.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 30, 2026

Months of closure to the strait, alongside occasional mine threats and attacks, have left shippers increasingly concerned about security.

From MarketWatch • May 28, 2026

A ceasefire agreed in April meant to facilitate talks has largely been observed, despite occasional exchanges of fire.

From BBC • May 24, 2026

No doubt they dreamed happy chicken dreams, of tasty feed and egg-filled nests, and perhaps the occasional dance step, too.

From "The Interrupted Tale" by Maryrose Wood




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