occasionally
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I heard, in preparation for this story, that the DJ occasionally requests that visitors form a conga Iine.
From Slate ● Aug. 24, 2026
Like a neighborhood bar or a bowling alley, the internet was a place you could reliably go to have fun and occasionally learn something from semi-strangers who shared your interests.
From Salon ● Aug. 23, 2026
While the concerts have been mostly welcomed by locals, outside protests still occasionally find their way to the amphitheater.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 21, 2026
She occasionally communicates through Facebook with my previous spouse, with whom I’m still close.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 21, 2026
Pink and white petals from late-blooming cherry trees would occasionally float down onto the board, and some would gently land on his head.
From "Endgame" by Frank Brady
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Vocabulary lists containing occasionally
"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates
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Excerpt from "Bad Boy"
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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