occasionally
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While Burger King may occasionally add some “pizzazz” to its menu items to make the movie meals appear more “interesting and Instagrammable,” the company’s priority is to serve “great-tasting food,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Reid AI, for instance, occasionally looks serious after delivering a joke, Hoffman says.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
This idea suggests that humpback whales from different breeding populations may occasionally meet in shared Antarctic feeding areas.
From Science Daily • May 20, 2026
Guardiola was occasionally accused of over-thinking, especially when he chose a starting 11 he had never previously used as a collective for the 2021 Champions League final against Chelsea in Porto.
From BBC • May 18, 2026
Very occasionally, Uncle Kufa threw a stick into the stream for one of his dogs to retrieve.
From "A Girl Named Disaster" by Nancy Farmer
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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