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But once in a while there is a moment that only TV captures.

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Remember when the stock market used to take a breather every once in a while?

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“Every once in a while on the court, you’ll hear, like, the bickering from a sister standpoint, you know what I mean?”

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“Can you imagine taking a lesson of geometry when a part of your brain is tracking and texting your parent every once in a while?”

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I’m a huge Tom Petty fan — we used to cover “You Wreck Me” and still do every once in a while — and “Turn This Truck Around” was definitely written in a Petty frame of mind.

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