occasionally
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Make sure to stir occasionally to avoid burning the tofu pieces.
From Salon • May 24, 2026
Grogu doesn’t fight, but he occasionally uses the Force at important moments.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
“We always joke that ever since then, EIT has been a barnacle on the side of the Meow Wolf ship, just hanging on but also occasionally hopping in to contribute,” Maier says.
From Los Angeles Times • May 20, 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
Dit dit dit; dit dah; dah dah, he flashed to the closet where occasionally there might be monsters.
From "All About Sam" by Lois Lowry
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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