occasionally
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It’s bathed in sunlight that only occasionally shines on an ephemeral memory, revealing that the recollection is laced with as much honest love as regret.
From Salon • May 25, 2026
He occasionally offered commentary in verse, which earned him the title of poet-in-residence at CBS News.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Grogu doesn’t fight, but he occasionally uses the Force at important moments.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Roberts said it did occasionally "feel like we've gone back in time", although they do have Wi-Fi access, unlike the island's seasonal guests.
From BBC • May 21, 2026
Skye and Madi text the group chat occasionally, but their words feel hollow.
From "South of Somewhere" by Kalena Miller
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"Where Are You Going, Where Have You Been?" by Joyce Carol Oates
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Harry Potter and the Cursed Child
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